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NY J03319
Resolution
Status
12/28/2020
Primary Sponsor
Patricia Ritchie
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AI Summary
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Senate Resolution No. 3319 commends Second Lieutenant Shawn G. Sutter for receiving a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed by the New York State Senate.
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On June 21, 2020, in Watertown, New York, Lieutenant Sutter performed the Heimlich maneuver on a three-month-old infant who was choking at a restaurant.
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Within approximately 15 seconds of beginning the maneuver, the infant resumed breathing and her skin color returned to normal after turning purple during the choking incident.
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Lieutenant Sutter currently serves as a security manager with the 584th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion of the 10th Mountain Division.
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The New York State Senate Liberty Medal recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exceptional, heroic, or humanitarian acts on behalf of New Yorkers.
Legislative Description
Commending Second Lieutenant Shawn G. Sutter upon the occasion of his designation as a recipient of a Liberty Medal
Last Action
ADOPTED
12/28/2020