New York J 609: Honoring Firefighter Thomas Devaney upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 30 years of dedicated service to the East Williston Fire Department
Status: REFERRED TO FINANCE (as of 2025-03-28)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: J 609
Sponsors: Jack M. Martins
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Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly • • • • • • • • Skip to main content New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie --> --> --> • Assembly Members • Legislative Info • Public Hearings • Speaker's Press • Assembly Reports • Committees & More • Bill Search Home • Laws • Legislative Calendar • Public Hearing Schedule • Assembly Calendars • Assembly Committee Agenda Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. - This bill is not active in this session. Bill No.: • Summary • Actions • Committee Votes • Floor Votes • Memo • Text • LFIN • Chamber Video/Transcript J00609 Summary: BILL NOJ00609   SAME ASNo Same As   SPONSORMARTINS   COSPNSR   MLTSPNSR     Go to top J00609 Actions: BILL NOJ00609   03/28/2025REFERRED TO FINANCE Go to topJ00609 Committee Votes: Go to topJ00609 Floor Votes: There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session. Go to topJ00609 Text: Senate Resolution No. 609 BY: Senator MARTINS HONORING Firefighter Thomas Devaney upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 30 years of dedicated service to the East Williston Fire Department WHEREAS, Citizens across our State and Nation are inspired by and indebted to our noble volunteer firefighters who exhibit courage and bravery every day in the course of their duties; and WHEREAS, Volunteer firefighters exemplify the power of human compassion and the strength of the American spirit through actions of the most heroic magnitude; their sacrifices and their selfless dedication merit tribute and recognition by all citizens of this great country; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Firefighter Thomas Devaney upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 30 years of dedicated service to the East Williston Fire Department to be celebrated at the 136th Annual Installation of Officers at the Wheatley Hills Golf Club in East Williston, New York on Saturday, May 10, 2025; and WHEREAS, Thomas Devaney has consistently demonstrated a level of commitment, dedication, integrity and professionalism which truly exemplifies excellence in the volunteer service; and WHEREAS, Firefighters unwaveringly serve our great State with pride, valor, and integrity; these respected volunteers are often the first to respond to an emergency, whether the emergency is a fire, transportation accident, natural disaster, act of terrorism, medical crisis, or spill of hazardous materials; and WHEREAS, It takes a special dedication, a strong desire to help others and a tireless sense of community to forsake precious time with family and friends to respond to the signal that a neighbor is in need; Thomas Devaney is such a firefighter; throughout 30 years of devoted service, this volunteer heroically performed, above and beyond the call of duty, those responsibilities which define the task of fire protection; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Firefighter Thomas Devaney upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 30 years of dedicated service to the East Williston Fire Department; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Firefighter Thomas Devaney. Go to top • Sitemap Request Information Directions and Maps
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