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
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
Feb 18, 2025
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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