Congratulating Patrick Grimsey upon the occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Division II Boys Wrestling Championship in the 145lbs weight class on March 1, 2025
This is a ceremonial resolution (J 597) that formally congratulates Patrick Grimsey, a senior at Lowville Academy, for winning the NYSPHSAA Division II Boys Wrestling Championship in the 145lbs weight class on March 1, 2025. The resolution recognizes his achievement as the first state wrestling champion for his school in 20 years and acknowledges his 42-2 season record. It directs the legislature to send copies of the resolution to Grimsey and his coach, Joe Widrick, as a formal gesture of recognition. The bill has no policy impact or funding provisions - it is purely a symbolic honor.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Governor
Introduced Mar 28, 2025
Last action Apr 2, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Apr 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
Mar 28, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mark Walczyk
RRepublican/Conservative
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