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NY J02899

Resolution

Status

Passed

12/22/2022

Primary Sponsor

Elijah Reichlin-Melnick

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Carlos Ramiro Yaque from Spring Valley, New York, and Edwin A. Santa Cruz from Airmont, New York, are designated as recipients of the New York State Senate Liberty Medal on July 7, 2022.

  • Both men rescued a woman from a swimming pool by jumping in and performing CPR after the homeowner's initial rescue attempt failed.

  • The woman was responsive at the scene and fully recovered after being transported to Good Samaritan Hospital.

  • The Liberty Medal is awarded to individuals who have demonstrated exceptional, heroic, or humanitarian acts on behalf of fellow New Yorkers.

  • The New York State Senate commends their quick thinking, selflessness, and courage in preserving another person's life.

Legislative Description

Commending Carlos Ramiro Yaque and Edwin A. Santa Cruz upon the occasion of their designation as recipients 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

Finance8/29/2022

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