Honoring Sahana Kristen Passaro upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the New York State Citizenship Award
This Senate resolution honors Sahana Kristen Passaro, a high school senior from Bethpage, New York, who has been selected to receive the New York State Citizenship Award. The measure formally recognizes her outstanding achievements in academics, community service, and leadership, noting her extensive involvement in organizations such as the Girl Scouts and Students Against Destructive Decisions. It directs the legislature to pause proceedings to acknowledge her accomplishments and mandates that a copy of the resolution be sent to her. This action serves as a ceremonial tribute rather than establishing new laws or policies.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
Governor
Introduced May 22, 2026
Last action May 27, 2026
Floor votes
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
May 27, 2026
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
May 22, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Steve Rhoads
RRepublican/Conservative
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