Bill > J00813

This resolution memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to officially proclaim May 2025 as Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month in New York State, recognizing the significant contributions of the AAPI community across various fields including science, technology, arts, and humanities. The resolution highlights the rich and diverse history of the AAPI community and its important role in shaping American society, noting that May is nationally recognized as AAPI Heritage Month. By encouraging all New Yorkers to learn about and celebrate AAPI culture and history, the resolution aims to promote greater understanding and appreciation of the community's experiences and achievements. The document formally requests that copies of the resolution be transmitted to Governor Hochul, symbolically pausing legislative deliberations to honor and recognize the AAPI community's valuable contributions to New York and the United States.

Budget and Finance

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J813