J 2098 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim the month of May 2026, as Hepatitis B Awareness Month in the State of New York

This bill asks Governor Kathy Hochul to officially designate May 2026 as Hepatitis B Awareness Month in New York. The resolution highlights the state's high rates of hepatitis B infection and urges citizens to learn about the disease's causes, symptoms, and treatments. It does not create new laws or funding but serves as a formal declaration to promote public education on the topic. A copy of the resolution will be sent to the Governor for her signature.
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Introduced May 13, 2026 Last action May 13, 2026
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