Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2026, as Malayalee Heritage Month in the State of New York
This bill asks the Governor of New York to officially recognize May 2026 as Malayalee Heritage Month. It directly affects the state's executive branch by requesting a formal proclamation honoring the Malayali community, whose ancestors originate from Kerala, India. The resolution highlights the cultural contributions and achievements of Malayalis within New York and the broader United States. Once adopted, the text will be sent to the Governor's office for her signature and public announcement.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Assembly Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 4, 2026
Last action May 5, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Assembly. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
1
May 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
ADOPTED
lower
May 4, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CALENDAR
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jenifer Rajkumar
DDemocratic
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