Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2026 as Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month in the State of New York
This bill directs the Governor of New York to officially recognize May 2026 as Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month in the state. It does not create new laws or funding but serves as a ceremonial proclamation to raise public awareness about asthma and allergies. The resolution highlights statistics on the prevalence and impact of these conditions, noting that over 1.8 million New Yorkers have asthma and that many deaths are preventable with proper care. The bill has been adopted by the Senate and will be sent to the Governor for signature.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
Governor
Introduced Mar 12, 2026
Last action Mar 17, 2026
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
Mar 17, 2026
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
Mar 12, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gustavo Rivera
DDemocratic/Working Families
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