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NY J01339
Resolution
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Patrick Gallivan
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AI Summary
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Requests Governor Kathy Hochul to officially proclaim May 6-12, 2026, as Nurses Week in New York State, coinciding with National Nurses Week
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Recognizes that New York State has over 256,000 registered nurses, part of the nearly 2.9 million registered nurses comprising the nation's largest healthcare profession
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Highlights that May 6th is National Nurses Day and May 12th is the birthday of Florence Nightingale, founder of modern nursing
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Acknowledges the increasing demand for nursing services due to the aging population, expansion of life-sustaining technology, and growth of home health care services
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Celebrates nursing as essential to patient safety, quality care, and cost-effective healthcare delivery
Legislative Description
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 6-12, 2026, as Nurses Week in the State of New York
Last Action
ADOPTED
1/13/2026