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NY J01515

NY J01515
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim July 1, 2026, as Canada Day in the State of New York


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Introduced
01/29/2026
In Committee
01/29/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
02/03/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
02/03/2026

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim July 1, 2026, as Canada Day in the State of New York

AI Summary

This resolution, a formal request from the legislative body, urges Governor Kathy Hochul to officially designate July 1, 2026, as Canadian Day in New York State. The resolution highlights the deep and multifaceted relationship between New York and Canada, emphasizing their shared border, significant economic ties including billions in annual trade and Canadian companies employing tens of thousands in New York, integrated cross-border supply chains crucial for competitiveness, and joint efforts in areas like national defense through NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command), public health, and addressing climate change. It also points to specific collaborative projects like the Champlain Hudson Power Express, which will bring clean energy from Quebec to New York, creating jobs and economic benefits. The resolution aims to formally recognize and celebrate this vital partnership.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (61)

Jeremy Cooney (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),  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),  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),  Julia Salazar (D),  James Sanders (D),  Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (D),  Luis Sepúlveda (D),  Jose Serrano (D),  James Skoufis (D),  Toby Stavisky (D),  Dan Stec (R),  Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D),  Sam Sutton (D),  Jim Tedisco (R),  Mark Walczyk (R),  Lea Webb (D),  Bill Weber (R),  Alexis Weik (R), 

Last Action

ADOPTED (on 02/03/2026)

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