Mourning the death of Sheriff Kevin J. McConville, devoted law enforcement leader, community servant, and lifelong resident of Cold Spring, New York
This is a commemorative Senate resolution (J 1270) honoring Sheriff Kevin J. McConville of Cold Spring, New York, who died on August 22, 2025. The resolution formally expresses the legislature's condolences to his family and recognizes his 30+ year career in law enforcement, including service as Putnam County Sheriff and leadership in MTA Police. It directs the legislature to pause its proceedings to mourn his death and sends a copy of the resolution to his family. As a tribute resolution, it has no legal effect or policy changes - it solely serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of his life and service.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2025
Committee Review
Sep 2025
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
Governor
Introduced Sep 26, 2025
Last action Jan 13, 2026
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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
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Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 13, 2026
Senate · Passed
ADOPTED
Sep 26, 2025
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Pete Harckham
DDemocratic/Working Families
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