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NY K00954

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Keith Brown

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requests Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 17, 2026, as Random Acts of Kindness Day in New York State, coinciding with National Random Acts of Kindness Day
  • Recognizes the Random Acts of Kindness Foundation (RAK), a non-profit established in 1995 in the United States, which provides resources to encourage kindness
  • Notes that Random Acts of Kindness Day originated in New Zealand in 2004 and is observed annually on February 17th
  • Encourages acts such as paying for someone's meal, donating to food pantries, giving flowers, leaving uplifting messages, and other gestures of generosity
  • Promotes kindness as a year-round practice, not limited to the designated day

Legislative Description

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 17, 2026, as Random Acts of Kindness Day in the State of New York

Last Action

adopted

2/11/2026

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