Honoring Chris Akey upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2026 Businessperson of the Year Award

This bill is a ceremonial Senate Resolution (J 1638) formally recognizing Chris Akey, a Plattsburgh business leader, for being named the 2026 Businessperson of the Year by the North Country Chamber of Commerce. It does not create new laws or policies; instead, it serves as a symbolic honor from the New York State Legislature. The resolution acknowledges Akey's career at Taylor Rental, his family business background, community service, and economic contributions to the North Country. The bill was adopted on March 5, 2026, and includes a copy to be sent to Akey.