J 387 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2025, as Hypertension Awareness Month in the State of New York

This resolution requests Governor Hochul to officially designate May 2025 as Hypertension Awareness Month in New York. It encourages healthcare providers, public health groups, and communities to promote education about high blood pressure prevention, detection, and management. The resolution does not create new laws or funding but aims to raise public awareness through symbolic recognition of hypertension as a major health concern. It specifically references existing national observances and the importance of early treatment.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 18, 2025 Last action Feb 25, 2025
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
3
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Committee
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Feb 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Gustavo Rivera
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
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