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NY J02889

Resolution

Status

Passed

12/22/2022

Primary Sponsor

James Skoufis

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commends Hector Almodovar, a retired NYPD officer working as a security guard at Balmville Elementary School, upon receiving the New York State Senate Liberty Medal
  • Recognizes Almodovar for performing the Heimlich maneuver to save the life of fifth-grade student Ariana Miranda who was choking during lunch
  • Acknowledges Almodovar as the only adult present who knew how to perform the lifesaving maneuver and commends his calm action under pressure
  • Establishes that the Liberty Medal is the highest honor bestowed by the New York State Senate, awarded for exceptional, heroic, or humanitarian acts
  • Directs that a copy of the resolution be transmitted to Hector Almodovar

Legislative Description

Commending Hector Almodovar upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the New York State Senate

Last Action

ADOPTED

12/22/2022

Committee Referrals

Finance8/15/2022

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