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J775Senate2025-2026 SessionResolution

Honor Family Physicians Week

Official title

“Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 11-17, 2025, as Family Physician Week in the State of New York”

Sponsor Brad Hoylman-SigalSD-47
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution urges Governor Hochul to declare May 11-17, 2025, as Family Physician Week in New York State.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the vital role of family physicians. in communities statewide, emphasizing their impact on both physical health and overall quality of life for New Yorkers.

  2. Draws public attention to the challenges and dedication. of family physicians, potentially fostering greater appreciation and support for these frontline healthcare providers.

  3. May encourage future policy or funding support. for primary care by demonstrating legislative recognition of family physicians’ importance in the healthcare system.

  4. Helps raise awareness among citizens. about the diverse services family physicians offer, which could lead to increased utilization of preventive and continuous care.

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Honor Family Physicians Week

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Brad Hoylman-Sigal

Senator · Senate District 47

Chair, Judiciary

No co-sponsors yet.

History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 775 BY: Senator HOYLMAN-SIGAL MEMORIALIZING Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 11-17, 2025, as Family Physician Week in the State of New York WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize official weeks that are set… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 775 BY: Senator HOYLMAN-SIGAL MEMORIALIZING Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 11-17, 2025, as Family Physician Week in the State of New York WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize official weeks that are set aside to recognize certain professionals who affect the lives of citizens of New York State; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to memorialize Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 11-17, 2025, as Family Physician Week in the State of New York; and WHEREAS, The annual observance of Family Physician Week provides an opportunity for the people of the Empire State to recognize the vital contributions of the family physicians who practice in communities, large and small, throughout New York; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is proud to recognize that the quality of life in the communities across this great State of New York is enriched by the diligence and compassionate commitment of those healthcare workers who take great pride in the care and welfare of others; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to memorialize Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 11-17, 2025, as Family Physician Week in the State of New York; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to The Honorable Kathy Hochul, Governor of the State of New York.

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