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NY K00873

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

1/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Carrie Woerner

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requests Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 2026 as Blood Donor Awareness Month in New York State, coinciding with National Blood Donor Month
  • Recognizes the American Red Cross as the primary blood products provider in 46 New York counties, serving more than 100 hospitals and cancer treatment centers
  • Notes the American Red Cross collected approximately 234,000 units of blood in New York State last year through more than 10,000 blood drives
  • Highlights that someone in the U.S. needs blood every two seconds, emphasizing the critical need for a sufficient blood supply
  • Honors the volunteers and donors who contribute to blood donation efforts and help save lives

Legislative Description

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 2026, as Blood Donor Awareness Month in the State of New York

Last Action

adopted

1/27/2026

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