Bill
K 401
Overview: Bill Number: K 401, Title: Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 4, 2025, as Volunteer Firefighters' Appreciation Day in the State of New York, Status: ADOP
Overview: Bill Number: K 401, Title: Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 4, 2025, as Volunteer Firefighters' Appreciation Day in the State of New York, Status: ADOPTED, Introduced: April 29, 2025
Purpose and Intent: This resolution aims to honor and recognize the invaluable contributions of volunteer firefighters in the state of New York. It calls on Governor Kathy Hochul to officially proclaim May 4, 2025, as Volunteer Firefighters' Appreciation Day, highlighting the dedication and service of these individuals who protect their communities.
Key Provisions:
- Requests the Governor to issue a proclamation designating May 4, 2025, as Volunteer Firefighters' Appreciation Day
- Encourages state and local governments to organize events and activities to celebrate and acknowledge volunteer firefighters
- Urges the public to express gratitude and support for volunteer firefighters in their communities
Affected Parties and Impacts: This resolution would primarily impact volunteer firefighters across New York state, who would be recognized and celebrated for their selfless service. The general public would also be encouraged to show appreciation for the vital role these individuals play in their communities.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The resolution has been adopted by the state legislature, indicating its passage. The next step would be for Governor Hochul to issue the requested proclamation, officially designating May 4, 2025, as Volunteer Firefighters' Appreciation Day in New York.
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