Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of Utica University
This is a symbolic Senate resolution (J 1529) commemorating Utica University's 80th anniversary. It formally recognizes the university's history, mission, and contributions to higher education in New York, including its transition from Utica College to university status in 2022. The resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 4, 2026, and directs a copy to President Dr. Stephanie Nesbitt. As a commemorative resolution, it has no binding policy impact or direct effect on any group beyond serving as a ceremonial acknowledgment.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2026
Last action Feb 4, 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
Feb 4, 2026
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
Jan 30, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joe Griffo
RRepublican/Conservative
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