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J 1137

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim November 2-8, 2025, as Radiologic Technologist Week in the State of New York

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Jim Tedisco

Memorializes NY Governor to proclaim November 2–8, 2025 as Radiologic Technologist Week; ceremonial recognition of technologists, with no new laws or funding.

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Bill Summary · J 1137

Summary: Bill J 1137 – Radiologic Technologist Week Memorialization

Bill Information

  • Bill Number: J 1137
  • Title: Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim November 2-8, 2025, as Radiologic Technologist Week in the State of New York
  • Status: ADOPTED
  • Introduced: May 30, 2025
  • Classification: Resolution
  • Primary Sponsor: James Tedisco

Purpose and Intent

  • The resolution seeks to memorialize the Governor of New York to issue a proclamation designating November 2–8, 2025 as Radiologic Technologist Week in New York State.
  • It aims to recognize and honor the contributions of radiologic technologists to patient care, diagnostic imaging, and the broader healthcare system.

Key Provisions

  • Proclamation Request: The bill formally requests (memorializes) the Governor to issue a proclamation recognizing Radiologic Technologist Week for the specified dates in 2025.
  • Scope: Ceremonial in nature; does not create new laws, impose regulatory requirements, or authorize spending.
  • Dates: November 2–8, 2025, designated as Radiologic Technologist Week in the state.

Affected Parties and Impact

  • Affected Groups: Radiologic technologists and radiologic science professionals in New York, along with healthcare providers and institutions that employ them.
  • Impact: Primarily symbolic and educational—raises public awareness about the profession, honors practitioners, and aligns with efforts by professional associations to promote the role of radiologic technologists in patient care. No direct budgetary or regulatory impact is anticipated.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduced: May 30, 2025
  • Committee Action: Referred to Finance (May 30, 2025)
  • Floor Action: Reported to calendar for consideration (June 5, 2025) and subsequently adopted (June 5, 2025).
  • Status: Adopted, indicating the legislature has passed the resolution, with the expectation that the Governor will issue the proclaimed designation if not already done.

Sponsor

  • Primary Sponsor: James Tedisco

Notes

  • As a memorializing resolution, J 1137 does not create substantive policy changes or authorize funding. Its effect is ceremonial, serving to acknowledge the profession and encourage formal recognition by the Governor. The adoption status confirms legislative support for recognizing Radiologic Technologist Week in New York for 2025.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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