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NY J00738

NY J00738
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 6, 2025, as Queens Day in the State of New York

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Introduced
04/03/2025
In Committee
04/08/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
04/08/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/08/2025

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 6, 2025, as Queens Day in the State of New York

AI Summary

This resolution seeks to memorialize Governor Kathy Hochul to officially proclaim May 6, 2025, as Queens Day in New York State, recognizing the unique and significant characteristics of Queens Borough. The resolution highlights Queens' remarkable diversity, noting it is the most culturally diverse county in the United States with over 2.3 million residents, 138 spoken languages, and representation from more than 150 countries. It emphasizes Queens' rich historical background, established in 1683 and named after Queen Catherine of Braganza, and celebrates its cultural attractions, including notable museums like the Museum of the Moving Image and the Louis Armstrong Home Museum. The resolution also acknowledges Queens' economic landscape, characterized by small businesses and diverse industries, and notes that the day will be celebrated with an event at the State Capitol in Albany organized by the Queens Chamber of Commerce and Queens Delegation, featuring local foods, beverages, and showcasing the borough's culinary establishments. The final sections of the resolution direct that copies be transmitted to the Governor, the Queens Borough President, and the Queens Chamber of Commerce.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (62)

Toby Stavisky (D)*,  Joe Addabbo (D),  Jake Ashby (R),  Jamaal Bailey (D),  April Baskin (D),  George Borrello (R),  Jabari Brisport (D),  Samra Brouk (D),  Siela Bynoe (D),  Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick (R),  Stephen Chan (R),  Cordell Cleare (D),  Leroy Comrie (D),  Jeremy Cooney (D),  Patricia Fahy (D),  Nathalia Ferna´ndez (D),  Patrick Gallivan (R),  Michael Gianaris (D),  Kristen Gonzalez (D),  Andrew Gounardes (D),  Joe Griffo (R),  Pete Harckham (D),  Pam Helming (R),  Michelle Hinchey (D),  Brad Hoylman (D),  Robert Jackson (D),  Brian Kavanagh (D),  Liz Krueger (D),  Andrew Lanza (R),  John Liu (D),  Monica Martinez (D),  Jack Martins (R),  Mario Mattera (R),  Rachel May (D),  Shelley Mayer (D),  Dean Murray (R),  Zellnor Myrie (D),  Tom O'Mara (R),  Peter Oberacker (R),  Rob Ortt (R),  Tony Palumbo (R),  Kevin Parker (D),  Roxanne Persaud (D),  Jessica Ramos (D),  Steve Rhoads (R),  Gustavo Rivera (D),  Rob Rolison (R),  Christopher Ryan (D),  Sean Ryan (D),  Julia Salazar (D),  James Sanders (D),  Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (D),  Luis Sepúlveda (D),  Jose Serrano (D),  James Skoufis (D),  Dan Stec (R),  Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D),  Jim Tedisco (R),  Mark Walczyk (R),  Lea Webb (D),  Bill Weber (R),  Alexis Weik (R), 

Last Action

ADOPTED (on 04/08/2025)

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