Sen. Kevin Thomas

Maddy summaryThis bill formally honors Julian Piedrahita, the valedictorian of the Class of 2024 at Oceanside High School, for his academic and community achievements. The resolution acknowledges his leadership and service as an example of the values the state wishes to promote among young people. It directs the legislature to pause briefly to commend him and authorizes the sending of a copy of the resolution to him as a record of the recognition.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally honors Brian S. Torres, the Salutatorian of Hempstead High School, for his academic achievements and community service. It does not create new laws or change policies but serves as a ceremonial gesture to recognize his contributions and legacy. The resolution directs that a copy of the document be sent to Torres as a token of appreciation from the legislative body.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally honors Cynthia Kartick, the valedictorian of the Class of 2024 at Malverne High School, for her academic and community achievements. It does not create new laws or change policies but serves as a ceremonial gesture to acknowledge her outstanding accomplishments. The resolution directs that a copy of the document be sent to Ms. Kartick as a symbol of recognition from the legislative body.

Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors the memory of Don B. Lee, a distinguished citizen and community leader who passed away in May 2024. The bill formally acknowledges his contributions as a public servant, IT professional, and activist who advocated for Asian American rights and supported immigrant seniors in New York. It directs the legislative body to pause its proceedings to mourn his death and authorizes sending a copy of the resolution to his family and the Homecrest Community Services organization.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally honors Justin Connolly, the Salutatorian of the Class of 2024 from Oceanside High School, for his academic achievements and community service. The measure directs the legislature to pause its proceedings to commend Connolly and authorizes the transmission of a copy of the resolution to him as a gesture of recognition. As a ceremonial document rather than a law with enforceable rules, the bill does not alter any policies or affect public programs.

Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution formally honors Jarred Mercado, the valedictorian of Uniondale High School, for his academic and community achievements. The bill directs the legislature to pause its proceedings to commend him and authorizes the sending of a copy of the resolution to him. As a ceremonial measure, it does not alter laws or policies but serves to recognize his accomplishments as a student leader.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally commends James Nagler, the valedictorian of Garden City High School, for his outstanding academic and community achievements. The measure directs the legislative body to pause its proceedings to honor Nagler and authorizes the transmission of a copy of the resolution to him. As a ceremonial gesture, the bill does not create new laws or alter government policy but serves to recognize an individual's accomplishments in line with state traditions.

Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution congratulates Eva Vitale, a resident of Garden City, New York, for earning the Gold Award, the highest honor in Girl Scouts. The measure formally recognizes her achievement of completing a rigorous service project focused on Epipen safety and acknowledges her long-term dedication to leadership and character development. Upon adoption, the legislative body will pause its proceedings to honor Vitale and transmit a copy of the resolution to her.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally honors Alex Rene Maldonado, the valedictorian of Hempstead High School, for his academic and community achievements. It does not create new laws or change policies but serves as a ceremonial gesture to recognize his outstanding accomplishments. The resolution directs the legislature to pause its work to commend Maldonado and authorizes sending a copy of the document to him.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally honors Mayessy Castro Ramirez, the salutatorian of Uniondale High School, for her academic achievements and community service. The measure directs the legislative body to pause its proceedings to commend her and authorizes the transmission of a copy of the resolution to her. As a ceremonial act, the bill does not create new laws or alter government policy but serves to recognize an individual student's accomplishments.