Mourning the death of Horace Hectford Bailey, Sr., devoted family man and esteemed member of his community
This is a memorial resolution (not a legislative bill), expressing condolences for Horace Hectford Bailey, Sr., a Brooklyn community leader, barber, entrepreneur, and church deacon who died in 2025. It honors his life, family, and contributions to Brooklyn through his work in barbering, trucking, healthcare services, and community mentorship. The resolution has no policy impact - it solely serves to formally mourn his passing and extend condolences to his family. It was adopted by the legislature on January 21, 2026.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2026
Last action Jan 21, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 21, 2026
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
Jan 14, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kevin Parker
DDemocratic/Working Families
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