Sen. Pete Harckham

Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative resolution (not a bill with policy changes) introduced by Senator Harckham to honor Oliver Anastacio, a Carmel, New York resident who died on August 4, 2025, at age 83. The resolution formally expresses the legislature's mourning of his death and recognizes his contributions as a community member, professional, and family man. It directs the legislature to pause its proceedings in remembrance and authorizes sending a signed copy of the resolution to his surviving family members, including his sons, brother, and grandchildren. The resolution has no binding effect or policy impact - it is purely a ceremonial tribute.

Maddy summaryThis is a non-binding ceremonial resolution (Senate Resolution J 1275) expressing the New York State Senate's mourning for Nancy Lieberman, a community member who died on June 8, 2025. The resolution honors her life as a financial services professional, choir director, cancer survivor, and dedicated community volunteer. It formally calls for the Senate to pause its proceedings to mourn her passing and directs that a copy be sent to her family. As a tribute resolution, it has no policy impact or binding effect.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial Senate resolution (J 1267) honoring Louis Coppola, a Mahopac, New York resident who died on June 21, 2025. It commemorates his life, including his service in the U.S. Army (1968-1974), work as a carpenter with Local 149, and community involvement. The resolution formally directs the New York State Legislature to pause its proceedings to mourn his passing and sends an engrossed copy to his family. It does not create new laws, affect any policies, or change rights or obligations for any individuals or groups.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial memorial resolution (J 1280) honoring Harold H. Heitmann, a New York State veteran and community member who died in June 2025. The resolution formally expresses the New York State Senate's mourning for Heitmann, recognizing his military service (Navy, Army Reserves, New York Air National Guard), 35-year career at Con Edison, and volunteer work as a firefighter and Boy Scout leader. It includes no policy changes or funding; instead, it directs the Senate to pause its proceedings in his memory and send a copy of the resolution to his family. This is a standard legislative tribute with no legal or financial impact.

Maddy summarySenate Resolution 1273 honors Raymond J. Harting, a Bedford Village resident and community member who died on June 15, 2025, at age 82. The resolution formally expresses the New York State Senate's condolences for his passing, highlighting his military service, career as an accountant, and decades of civic involvement. It directs the Senate to pause its proceedings in mourning and sends a copy of the resolution to his surviving family members, including his wife Carolyn, children, and granddaughter. This is a commemorative resolution with no policy changes or direct impact on laws or constituents.

Maddy summarySenate Resolution 1271 honors Warren J. Pohorely, a Highland Mills, New York resident and community member who died on June 17, 2025, at age 90. The resolution formally expresses the New York State Senate's condolences for his passing, recognizing his military service, 30-year career as a Con Edison electrician, and dedication to family. It directs the Senate to pause its proceedings in his memory and send a copy of the resolution to his surviving family members. This is a commemorative resolution with no policy changes or direct impact on laws or constituents.

Maddy summarySenate Resolution 1269 is a symbolic tribute passed by the New York State Senate to honor Redmond Bermingham, a community leader and Irish immigrant who died in 2025. The resolution recognizes his life and service, including his career in finance, ownership of an Irish pub in Queens, and dedication to supporting Irish immigrants in Peekskill. It expresses the Senate's condolences to his family and acknowledges his contributions to the Irish community and local civic life. As a commemorative resolution, it has no binding effect or policy changes.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial Senate Resolution (J 1285) honoring Robert John Arnold, a Carmel, New York resident who died in August 2025 at age 85. The resolution recognizes his 39-year career as an NYSEG lineman, his work as an addiction counselor, his 57-year marriage, and his community service. It formally mourns his passing and acknowledges his legacy of family devotion, faith, and public service. The resolution has no policy impact; it simply expresses the legislature's tribute and directs a copy to his family.

Maddy summarySenate Resolution 1276, introduced by Senator Harckham, honors Fred A. Sprado, a retired NYNEX lineman and longtime Ossining, New York, community member who died in June 2025. The resolution directs the New York State Senate to pause its proceedings in tribute to his life and sends a copy to his family. It details his military service, family life, and community involvement but does not create any new laws or policies. This is a ceremonial resolution, not a substantive legislative measure.

Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative Senate resolution (J 1268) honoring Xavier M. Egger, a 19-year-old Stony Point, New York resident who died on April 3, 2025. The resolution recognizes his service as a U.S. Army veteran and volunteer firefighter, and his positive impact on his community. It formally directs the legislature to pause its proceedings to mourn his death and to send a copy of the resolution to his family. This is a symbolic gesture with no policy changes or direct impact on laws or constituents.