Track LegislationIntroducedIntro
Res 0321-2026ResolutionIn CommitteePending 114d
Designate December as Christian Heritage Month in New York
In committee as of Apr 24, 2026Under review by an assigned committee.
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✦ Plain-Language Summary
This resolution urges the New York State Legislature and Governor to officially recognize December as Christian Heritage Month across New York State. It is a symbolic measure that does not create new laws or programs, but calls on state leaders to acknowledge the role of Christian traditions in the history and culture of New York. The resolution reflects one perspective on cultural recognition, though New York is home to residents of many different faiths and backgrounds.
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Details
- Introduced
- Feb 24, 2026
- Body
- Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations
- Type
- Resolution
- Status
- Committee
Sponsors (4)
Introduced byJoann Ariola (D32)