J 2202 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Honoring Michael Verbanac upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the New York State Citizenship Award

This Senate resolution honors Michael Verbanac, a senior at Bethpage High School, for receiving the New York State Citizenship Award. The bill recognizes his achievements in academics, community service, and extracurricular activities, including his work as an outreach ambassador for a diabetes organization and his participation in local conservation efforts. It directs the legislature to pause briefly to acknowledge his accomplishments and authorizes the transmission of a copy of the resolution to him. The measure does not alter any laws or policies but serves as a formal commendation of his contributions.
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
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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May 27, 2026
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May 22, 2026
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Steve Rhoads
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