New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York J2230: Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim September 26, 2026, as Hunting and Fishing Day in the State of New York
Status: Passed both chambers, June 4, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, June 1, 2026:
Senate Resolution No. 2230 BY: Senator GRIFFO MEMORIALIZING Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim September 26, 2026, as Hunting and Fishing Day in the State of New York WHEREAS, The great State of New York has a rich and storied tradition of hunting and angling that dates back farther than the State itself and exists to this day; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to memorialize Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim September 26, 2026, as Hunting and Fishing Day in the State of New York, in conjunction with National Hunting and Fishing Day; and WHEREAS, In 1972, National Hunting and Fishing Day was established to celebrate and recognize hunters and anglers for their immense contributions to fish and wildlife conservation and our society; and WHEREAS, Hunting and angling continue to be integral components of the cultural fabric of communities throughout the State of New York, and in recent years, have offered a growing number of participants an opportunity to connect with nature on a personal level while simultaneously providing food security, a sense of self-sufficiency, and both mental and physical health benefits; and WHEREAS, New York State's sportsmen and women were among the first conservationists to support the establishment of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to conserve fish, wildlife, and their habitats, and through …
Sponsors
- Joseph Griffo (R, 53) · primary sponsor
- Joseph Addabbo (D, 15)
- Jacob Ashby (R, 43)
- Jamaal Bailey (D, 36)
- April Baskin (D, 63)
- George Borrello (R, 57)
- Bottcher, Erik (D, 47)
- Jabari Brisport (D, 25)
- Samra Brouk (D, 55)
- Siela Bynoe (D, 6)
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick (R, 9)
- Stephen Chan (R, 17)
Latest actions
- : ADOPTED
- : REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
- : ADOPTED
- : REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
- : REFERRED TO FINANCE
Subjects: Resolutions, Legislative
Common questions
- What is J2230?
- J2230 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim September 26, 2026, as Hunting and Fishing Day in the State of New York.
- What is the status of J2230?
- Passed both chambers as of June 4, 2026. Latest action: ADOPTED (June 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored J2230?
- Joseph Griffo (R, 53), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for J2230?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J2230
Source: official New York record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.