Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2, 2026, as Polonia Day in the State of New York
This bill asks the Governor of New York to officially recognize May 2, 2026, as Polonia Day, also known as Polish National Flag Day. The resolution honors the Polish community in New York State by acknowledging their historical contributions and cultural heritage, particularly in Western New York. It directs the Governor to issue a proclamation and sends copies of the bill to Polish-American organizations across the state. This measure is a commemorative action that does not change laws or create new government programs.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Assembly Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 28, 2026
Last action Apr 29, 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
Apr 29, 2026
Lower · Passed
ADOPTED
lower
Apr 28, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CALENDAR
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Karen McMahon
DDemocratic
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