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NY J01380
Resolution
Status
Passed
1/21/2026
Primary Sponsor
Roxanne Persaud
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AI Summary
- Requests Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 6, 2026, as Nurses Day in New York State, coinciding with National Nurses Day
- Recognizes New York State's over 256,000 registered nurses, part of nearly 2.9 million registered nurses nationwide comprising the largest U.S. health care profession
- Acknowledges May 12th as the birthday of Florence Nightingale, founder of modern nursing
- Highlights growing demand for registered nurses due to aging population, expanding life-sustaining technology, and growth of home health care services
- Emphasizes the role of professional nursing in patient safety, quality care, and cost-effective health care delivery
Legislative Description
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 6, 2026, as Nurses Day in the State of New York
Last Action
ADOPTED
1/21/2026
Committee Referrals
Finance1/12/2026
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