Sen. Jack Martins

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate Resolution that formally recognizes Sophia Li, the valedictorian, and Julian Elihu, the salutatorian, of the Class of 2026 at John L. Miller Great Neck North High School. The resolution commends these two students for their outstanding academic achievements and community contributions during their high school years. It directs the state legislature to pause its proceedings to honor them and authorizes the transmission of the official resolution to the students. The measure does not create new laws or policies but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of their accomplishments.

Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution congratulates Harrison J. Yu on earning the Eagle Scout rank, the highest honor in the Boy Scouts of America. The bill formally recognizes his achievement and directs that a copy of the resolution be sent to him. It does not create new laws or policy changes but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of his accomplishment.

Maddy summaryThis bill asks the Governor of New York to officially designate May 5, 2026, as Queens Day to recognize the borough's cultural diversity and contributions to the state. The resolution directs the Governor to issue a proclamation for this date, which will coincide with a Queens Day celebration event in Albany featuring food, beverages, and displays of local businesses. The bill is sponsored by Senator Stavisky and was adopted by the Senate on March 24, 2026, after being referred to the Finance Committee. Copies of the resolution will be sent to the Governor, the Queens Borough President's office, and the Queens Chamber of Commerce.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally congratulates Jeffrey Tham on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest honor in the Boy Scouts of America. The resolution recognizes his accomplishment, which was earned through years of dedication, leadership development, and completion of a community service project. It directs the legislative body to pause its proceedings to acknowledge this achievement and authorizes sending a copy of the resolution to Jeffrey Tham. The measure is purely ceremonial and does not create new laws or policy changes.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution honoring Ex-Chief Thomas Rahilly, Jr. for his 25 years of service to the Oyster Bay Fire Department. It recognizes his contributions as a volunteer firefighter and paramedic, noting his leadership roles and family tradition of public service. The resolution directs the legislature to pause its proceedings to acknowledge his designation for special recognition at the department's annual dinner and authorizes sending a copy of the document to him.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate Resolution that formally honors Nassau County Police Officer Patricia Espinosa, who died in a car accident on January 31, 2026. The resolution expresses the legislative body's condolences to her family and acknowledges her service, community involvement, and dedication to public safety. It does not create new laws or policies but serves as an official tribute to recognize her life and contributions.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally congratulates Owen Lambert on earning the Eagle Scout rank, the highest honor in Scouting. It recognizes his achievements in Scouting, including completing 33 merit badges and leading a community service project that built bat houses for mosquito control. The resolution also highlights his accomplishments in high school and college, noting his leadership roles and athletic achievements. The bill is ceremonial and does not create any new laws or policies.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally recognizes Chloe Ning and Elaine He, the valedictorian and salutatorian of the Class of 2026 at William A. Shine Great Neck South High School. The resolution commends the two students for their academic achievements and community contributions, acknowledging their role as leaders and role models. Copies of the resolution will be sent to the students as an official record of the state's appreciation for their accomplishments. The measure does not create new laws or policies but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of the students' successes.

Maddy summaryThis Senate Resolution honors Honorary Chief Andrew Martone Sr. for his 50 years of dedicated service to the Mineola Fire Department. The bill recognizes his leadership roles, including positions as Trustee, Secretary, and Chairman of the By-Law Committee, as well as his role in mentoring family members who joined the department. It formally acknowledges his contributions through a ceremonial designation to be celebrated on April 25, 2026, and authorizes the transmission of a copy of the resolution to him. This measure does not alter laws or policies but serves as an official tribute to his long-term volunteer service.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally congratulates Jonathan Wu on earning the Eagle Scout rank, the highest honor in Scouting. The resolution recognizes his achievements as a member of Great Neck Scout Troop 10 and acknowledges his completion of a community service project. It directs the legislative body to pause its proceedings to honor this accomplishment and authorizes sending a copy of the resolution to Jonathan Wu.