HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH
Summary
Declares Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 through October 15, 2025. Encourages all residents to participate in activities, ceremonies, and educational programs that honor the achievements and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2025
Committee Review
Oct 2025
House Passage
Oct 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Sep 22, 2025
Last action Oct 30, 2025
Floor votes · House Oct 30, 2025
How they voted
75–27
Passed · 15 other
Total votes 117
Oct 30, 2025
D
Democratic77
97% Yea
R
Republican40
67% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Oct 30, 2025
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted 076-027-000
lower
Oct 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Oct 15, 2025
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Oct 14, 2025
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Barbara Hernandez
DDemocratic
Co
Diane Blair-Sherlock
DDemocratic
Co
Fred Crespo
DDemocratic
Co
Gregg Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
Laura Faver Dias
DDemocratic
Co
LJ
Lilian Jiménez
DDemocratic
Co
Lisa Davis
DDemocratic
Co
Marti Deuter
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Crawford
DDemocratic
Co
Nicolle Grasse
DDemocratic
Co
Rick Ryan
DDemocratic
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