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K 727

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim October 6, 2025, as Coaches Day in the State of New York

2025 Regular Session Introduced by John Lemondes

Urges the Governor to proclaim October 6, 2025 as Coaches Day in New York; a ceremonial resolution recognizing coaches, with no new laws or funding.

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Bill Summary · K 727

Summary of Bill K 727: Memorializing Governor Hochul to Proclaim October 6, 2025 as Coaches Day

Overview

Bill K 727 is a memorializing (ceremonial) resolution in the New York Legislature. Its sole purpose is to urge the Governor to issue a proclamation designating October 6, 2025, as Coaches Day in the State of New York. The measure has been adopted and does not change laws or create new programs.

Purpose and Intent

  • Expresses the Legislature’s recognition of the important role coaches play in developing student-athletes and communities.
  • Urges Governor Kathy Hochul to issue a formal proclamation recognizing October 6, 2025, as Coaches Day statewide.

Key Provisions

  • Memorializes the Governor to proclaim October 6, 2025, as Coaches Day in New York.
  • No statutory changes, appropriations, or new duties for state agencies are included.
  • Serves as a formal acknowledgement and proclamation of appreciation for coaches across educational and youth sport settings.

Who Is Affected

  • Coaches at public and private schools, colleges and universities, and youth/school athletic organizations.
  • Student-athletes, families, educators, and communities who benefit from and participate in coaching programs.
  • The proclamation would provide statewide recognition rather than creating new mandates or programs.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduction: June 6, 2025.
  • Legislative actions: Referred to calendar on June 6, 2025.
  • Adoption: Adopted on June 9, 2025 (the record notes two identical adoption entries on that date, reflecting mere sequential entries rather than substantive differences).
  • Sponsor: John Lemondes (primary).

Status

  • Adopted. As a resolution, it functions as a ceremonial endorsement rather than a binding law.

Potential Impact

  • Increases public awareness of the value of coaches and mentorship in sports and education.
  • Encourages schools and communities to acknowledge and celebrate coaches on the designated day.
  • Likely to be observed through proclamations or public acknowledgments by state and local authorities, without fiscal implications.

Notes

  • This summary reflects the information publicly available about the bill’s title, status, actions, sponsor, and the identified purpose of the resolution.

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

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