2011-K1461

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim June 10-16, 2012, as Family Physician Week in the State of New York

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2011-K1461


LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to
proclaim June 10-16, 2012, as Family Physician Week in the State of New
York

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, The New York State Academy of Family Physicans represents
more than 4,000 family physicians, residents and medical students who
are dedicated to the primary care of the family as a whole; and
WHEREAS, The Academy's mission is to advance the art and science of
medicine to improve the health and well-being of patients and families;
and
WHEREAS, The Academy will hold their 64th Annual Congress of Delegates
in Albany, New York, June 16-17, 2012; and
WHEREAS, It is appropriate for the citizens of New York State to
recognize the members of the New York State Academy of Family Physicians
as they gather to renew their pledge to medicine and to families; they
exemplify the highest tradition of the family doctor and the dedication,
compassion and skill which are the hallmarks of their profession; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
memorialize Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim June 10-16, 2012, as
Family Physician Week in the State of New York; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to The Honorable Andrew M. Cuomo, Governor of the State of New
York.

actions

  • 05 / Jun / 2012
    • REFERRED TO CALENDAR
  • 06 / Jun / 2012
    • ADOPTED

Resolution Details

Law Section:
Resolutions, Legislative

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