Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim October 2026, as Polish American Heritage Month in the State of New York
This bill asks Governor Kathy Hochul to officially declare October 2026 as Polish American Heritage Month in New York. The resolution highlights the historical contributions of Polish Americans to the state and nation, citing their roles in military service, politics, healthcare, and the arts. By passing this measure, the legislature intends to honor the cultural heritage and achievements of Polish descendants within the community. The final step involves sending the approved text to the governor for her signature.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Assembly Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 6, 2026
Last action May 7, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Assembly by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
1
May 7, 2026
Lower · Passed
ADOPTED
lower
May 6, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CALENDAR
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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