Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2024, as Black Music Month in the State of New York
This bill directs Governor Kathy Hochul to officially proclaim June 2024 as Black Music Month in New York State. The resolution recognizes the significant contributions of African American musicians to national culture and highlights local musical traditions, such as the Harlem Renaissance and the origins of hip-hop in the Bronx. It serves as a formal acknowledgment of the state's legislative body's support for celebrating this heritage rather than enacting new laws or policies.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Governor
Introduced May 30, 2024
Last action Jun 4, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jun 4, 2024
Senate · Passed
ADOPTED
May 30, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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