New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York K1583: Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim November 11, 2026, as Lung Cancer Screening Awareness Day in the State of New York
Status: Passed both chambers, June 3, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, June 2, 2026:
Assembly Resolution No. 1583 BY: M. of A. Rules (Rosenthal) MEMORIALIZING Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim November 11, 2026, as Lung Cancer Screening Awareness Day in the State of New York WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize official days that are set aside to increase awareness of serious health issues that affect the lives of citizens of New York State; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, it is the sense of this Legislative Body to memorialize Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim November 11, 2026, as Lung Cancer Screening Awareness Day in the State of New York; and WHEREAS, According to the American Cancer Society, over 229,410 Americans will be newly diagnosed with lung cancer this year and over 124,990 will die from the disease, making it the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States; and WHEREAS, Lung cancer is the number one cause of cancer-related death in New York State, with over 13,000 estimated new cases of the disease in New York State in 2026, and an estimated 5,850 New Yorkers will die from lung cancer this year; and WHEREAS, Any person is at risk for developing lung cancer, as there are many risk factors including smoking, family history, environmental causes and other lifestyle factors; …
Sponsors
- Linda Rosenthal (D, 67) · primary sponsor
- Joseph Angelino (R, 121)
- Brown, Keith (R, 12)
- Marianne Buttenschon (D, 119)
- Vivian Cook (D, 32)
- Brian Cunningham (D, 43)
- Joseph DeStefano (R, 3)
- Michael Durso (R, 9)
- Stephen Hawley (R, 139)
- Alicia Hyndman (D, 29)
- Rebecca Kassay (D, 4)
- Paula Kay (D, 100)
Latest actions
- : ADOPTED
- : REFERRED TO CALENDAR
Subjects: Resolutions, Legislative
Common questions
- What is K1583?
- K1583 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim November 11, 2026, as Lung Cancer Screening Awareness Day in the State of New York.
- What is the status of K1583?
- Passed both chambers as of June 3, 2026. Latest action: ADOPTED (June 3, 2026).
- Who sponsored K1583?
- Linda Rosenthal (D, 67), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for K1583?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/K1583
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