Mourning the death of Warren J. Pohorely, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community
Senate Resolution 1271 honors Warren J. Pohorely, a Highland Mills, New York resident and community member who died on June 17, 2025, at age 90. The resolution formally expresses the New York State Senate's condolences for his passing, recognizing his military service, 30-year career as a Con Edison electrician, and dedication to family. It directs the Senate to pause its proceedings in his memory and send a copy of the resolution to his surviving family members. This is a commemorative resolution with no policy changes or direct impact on laws or constituents.
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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3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 13, 2026
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
Sep 26, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
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State
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Pete Harckham
DDemocratic/Working Families
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