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NY K00133

NY K00133
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim Friday, February 7, 2025, as Wear Red for Women Day in the State of New York


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Introduced
02/25/2025
In Committee
02/25/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
02/26/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
02/26/2025

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim Friday, February 7, 2025, as Wear Red for Women Day in the State of New York

AI Summary

This resolution seeks to memorialize Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim Friday, February 7, 2025, as Wear Red for Women Day in New York State, in coordination with the American Heart Association's Go Red For Women National Campaign. The resolution highlights critical health statistics about women and heart disease, noting that it is the leading cause of death for women, with nearly 45% of females over 20 living with some form of cardiovascular disease. The resolution emphasizes the importance of raising awareness about heart health, particularly for women, and points out that Black females have the highest rates of hypertension. The Go Red For Women movement aims to empower women with knowledge about heart health, providing information on healthy eating, exercise, risk factor reduction, and encouraging women to take charge of their health. By passing this resolution, the legislative body intends to support the American Heart Association's efforts to educate women about heart disease prevention and management, ultimately helping women live longer and stronger lives.

Sponsors (59)

Joe Angelino (R)* Andrea Bailey (R)* Didi Barrett (D)* Anil Beephan Jr. (R)* Scott Bendett (R)* Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (D)* Ken Blankenbush (R)* Jake Blumencranz (R)* Ed Braunstein (D)* Chris Burdick (D)* Marianne Buttenschon (D)* Patrick Chludzinski (R)* William Colton (D)* Catalina Cruz (D)* Joe DeStefano (R)* Michael Durso (R)* Chris Eachus (D)* Harvey Epstein (D)* Mike Fitzpatrick (R)* Jodi Giglio (R)* Deborah Glick (D)* Jessica González-Rojas (D)* Scott Gray (R)* Judy Griffin (D)* Josh Jensen (R)* Billy Jones (D)* Rebecca Kassay (D)* Charles Lavine (D)* Dana Levenberg (D)* Nikki Lucas (D)* Jen Lunsford (D)* Donna Lupardo (D)* Brian Maher (R)* Brian Manktelow (R)* John McDonald (D)* Dave McDonough (R)* Karen McMahon (D)* John Mikulin (R)* Brian Miller (R)* Angelo Morinello (R)* Phil Palmesano (R)* Amy Paulin (D)* Steven Raga (D)* Karines Reyes (D)* Gabriella Romero (D)* Linda Rosenthal (D)* Nily Rozic (D)* Angelo Santabarbara (D)* Nader Sayegh (D)* Rebecca Seawright (D)* Maryjane Shimsky (D)* Jo Anne Simon (D)* Tony Simone (D)* Matt Simpson (R)* Matt Slater (R)* Robert Smullen (R)* Steve Stern (D)* Chris Tague (R)* Carrie Woerner (D)*

Last Action

adopted (on 02/26/2025)

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