Sen. Kevin Thomas

Maddy summaryThis bill asks Governor Kathy Hochul to officially declare September 7, 2024, as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Day in New York. The resolution aims to raise public awareness about a genetic condition that primarily affects boys and causes progressive muscle weakness. It does not change any laws or create new programs, but rather serves to highlight the disease and encourage early diagnosis. Copies of the resolution will be sent to the Governor for her signature.

Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors Aden Palmer, the valedictorian of West Hempstead High School, for his academic and community achievements. The bill formally commends him and directs that a copy of the resolution be sent to him as a gesture of recognition. It does not create new laws or change policies but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of his accomplishments.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally honors Gabriela Franco, the Salutatorian of the Class of 2024 at Malverne High School, for her academic achievements and community contributions. The measure directs the legislature 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 alter laws or policies but serves to publicly recognize her accomplishments and the values she represents.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally honors Eden Sophia Maynard, the valedictorian of Roosevelt High School, for her academic achievements and community service. The measure directs the legislative body to pause its proceedings to commend her and instructs that a copy of the resolution be sent to her. As a symbolic gesture rather than a policy change, the bill does not alter laws or affect public programs but serves to recognize an individual student's accomplishments.

Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution congratulates Juliana Rom of Garden City, New York, for earning the Gold Award, the highest honor in Girl Scouts. The bill recognizes her specific project, "Calming Kits of Hope," and acknowledges her years of dedication to Scouting ideals. It directs the legislative body to pause briefly to honor her achievement and mandates that a copy of the resolution be sent to her.

Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution formally congratulates Abigail Jesberger, a resident of Garden City, New York, for earning the Girl Scouts' Gold Award. The bill recognizes her specific achievement of completing a rigorous service project titled "Memories Bring Back Memories of Me!" and acknowledges her long-term dedication to Scouting ideals. It directs the legislative body to pause briefly to honor her accomplishment and mandates that a copy of the resolution be sent to her.

Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors Etienne Sasenarine, a salutatorian from Freeport High School, for his academic achievements and community service. The bill formally recognizes his contributions as a student leader and directs that a copy of the resolution be sent to him. It does not alter any laws or policies but serves as a ceremonial tribute to a specific individual.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally honors Jennarose Maglione, the valedictorian of Carle Place High School, for her academic achievements and community service. It does not create new laws or change any policies but serves to publicly commend her accomplishments on behalf of the state legislature. The resolution directs that a copy of the document be sent to Maglione as a gesture of recognition.

Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution congratulates Natalia Gargiulo of Garden City, New York, for earning the Girl Scouts' Gold Award, the organization's highest honor. The bill recognizes her specific achievement of completing a rigorous service project focused on ocean conservation and creating art. It formally directs the legislative body to pause its proceedings to honor her accomplishment and mandates that a copy of the resolution be sent to her. This measure is a ceremonial acknowledgment of her individual efforts and does not create any new laws or policy changes.

Maddy summaryThis bill formally honors Lucy Reardon, the Salutatorian of South Side High School, for her academic achievements and community service. It directs the legislature to pause its proceedings to commend her and authorizes the transmission of a copy of the resolution to her. The measure serves as a ceremonial recognition of her contributions rather than establishing new laws or policies.