Sen. Peter Oberacker

Maddy summarySenate Resolution J 1097 honors 50+ New York State veterans being inducted into the 2025 New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame. It does not create new laws or policies but formally recognizes these veterans - selected for combat service or post-military contributions - for their military service and community impact. The resolution directs the Senate to pause its proceedings to honor them and requires sending copies of the resolution to each inductee. This is a ceremonial gesture with no binding effect, solely acknowledging veterans' service.

Maddy summarySenate Resolution J 1081 honors specific long-term care workers in New York who received the 2025 LeadingAge New York "Employee of Distinction Award." It recognizes 13 individuals across various senior care facilities (including nursing homes, assisted living, and community programs) for their exceptional service to older adults and people with disabilities. The resolution serves as a ceremonial expression of legislative appreciation and includes no policy changes or legal requirements. It was adopted by the Senate on May 28, 2025, and directs copies to be sent to the award recipients. This is a symbolic gesture with no binding effect on state law or funding.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a bill), requesting Governor Hochul to proclaim October 9, 2025, as "Sneakers Day" in New York State. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, people, or programs. The resolution simply asks the Governor to issue a formal proclamation recognizing this date, aligning with National Sneakers Day. Its purpose is symbolic awareness of sneakers' cultural and historical significance, not policy change.

Establishes a coordinated law enforcement adult rescue "teal alert" for missing adults; provides that local law enforcement agencies notify the division of criminal justice services about missing adults; provides that such division shall issue an alert about such missing adult.

Maddy summarySenate Resolution J 1016 memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2025 as Dairy Month in the State of New York. This resolution aims to acknowledge the significant contributions of the dairy industry and New York's dairy farmers to the state's economy and agriculture.

Maddy summaryBill J 1067 is a Senate Resolution that honors the Lexington School for the Deaf. It specifically recognizes the school for hosting its 28th Annual Basketball Classic, which features a game against the Assembly/Senate All-Stars.

Maddy summarySenate Resolution No. 1018 is a commemorative bill that commends the NYPD Asian Jade Society on the occasion of its 45th Anniversary. It recognizes the Society's outstanding service, leadership, and contributions to the safety and diversity of New York City and the entire State of New York.

Maddy summarySenate Resolution No. 1026 is a procedural bill that memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to officially proclaim July 20, 2025, as Colombian Independence Day in the State of New York. This resolution commemorates the 215th Anniversary of Colombian Independence and acknowledges the contributions of Colombians to the state and nation.

Maddy summaryBill J 986 is a New York Senate Resolution that memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2025 as Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month in the State of New York. It aims to increase public awareness of cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease affecting many New Yorkers.

Maddy summaryBill J 1059 is a Senate Resolution that commemorates the Carlos Lezama Archives and Caribbean Cultural Center's "Lunch by the Bay" event on June 29, 2025. This resolution specifically honors Paul Romeo, who will be recognized as the 2025 Father of the Year at this event.