New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00101

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/14/25  

Caption

Recognizing April 29, 2025, as World Wish Day

Summary

Bill J00101 is a Senate Resolution recognizing April 29, 2025, as World Wish Day in the State of New York. This resolution aims to honor the efforts of volunteers and organizations, particularly Make-A-Wish, which grants wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions. The bill emphasizes the significance of this day as a global celebration of hope, strength, and joy for children and their families, acknowledging the impact of the Make-A-Wish foundation since its inception in 1980.

Impact

The passage of this resolution will not change any existing laws but will serve to raise awareness and promote the mission of Make-A-Wish and similar organizations within New York State. It highlights the importance of community involvement and support for children facing serious health challenges, potentially encouraging more volunteerism and donations to such causes.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding Bill J00101 appears to be overwhelmingly positive, as it seeks to celebrate a noble cause and recognize the contributions of volunteers and organizations that support children in need. There have been no recorded votes or significant opposition, indicating broad support among legislators for the resolution.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention associated with Bill J00101, as it is a resolution that primarily serves to honor a charitable organization and its mission. The lack of opposition or debate in committee discussions suggests a consensus on the importance of recognizing World Wish Day.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NY J01398

Recognizing April 29, 2026, as World Wish Day

DE SCR175

Recognizing April 29, 2026, As "world Wish Day" In Delaware.

DE SCR57

Recognizing April 29, 2025, As "world Wish Day" In Delaware.

PA SR290

Recognizing April 29, 2026, as "World Wish Day" in Pennsylvania.

PA SR61

Recognizing April 29, 2025, as "World Wish Day" in Pennsylvania.

IN SR0043

Recognizing April as Parkinson's Awareness Month and April 11, 2025, as World Parkinson's Day.

NY K01194

Recognizing April 23, 2026, as World Book Day in the State of New York

IN HCR0025

Recognizing April as Parkinson's Awareness Month and April 11, 2025, as World Parkinson's Day.

IN HR0039

Recognizing April as World Autism Month and April 2nd as World Autism Awareness Day.

US SR175

A resolution recognizing April 14, 2025, as "World Quantum Day", and commemorating and supporting the goals of World Quantum Day.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.