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NY J01543
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Roxanne Persaud
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AI Summary
- Requests Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim September 13, 2026, as Grandparents Day in New York State, coinciding with National Grandparents Day
- National Grandparents Day is celebrated annually on the first Sunday of September after Labor Day
- Marian McQuade is recognized as the founder of National Grandparents Day, which was signed into law by President Jimmy Carter on August 3, 1978
- The resolution highlights research showing grandparent-grandchild bonds help grandparents live longer and make children more emotionally resilient
- Introduced by Senator Persaud to honor the role grandparents play as voices of the past and role models for youth
Legislative Description
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim September 13, 2026, as Grandparents Day in the State of New York
Last Action
ADOPTED
2/10/2026
Committee Referrals
Finance2/5/2026
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