Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 19, 2026, as Human Milk Day in the State of New York, in conjunction with the observance of World Human Milk Day
This bill asks the Governor of New York to officially declare May 19, 2026, as Human Milk Day in the state. The resolution honors the contributions of mothers who donate breast milk to help other babies and supports the global observance of World Human Milk Day. It does not change any laws or create new programs, but instead serves as a formal recognition of the health benefits of breast milk and the work of milk banks.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Assembly Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 18, 2026
Last action May 19, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Assembly by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
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Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
1
May 19, 2026
Lower · Passed
ADOPTED
lower
May 18, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CALENDAR
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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