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NY J02726

Resolution

Status

Introduced

9/23/2024

Primary Sponsor

Michelle Hinchey

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commends Robert Jesse Warrington posthumously for receiving the Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed by the New York State Senate, to be presented at the Columbia County Honor-A-Veteran ceremony on September 23, 2024, in Hudson, New York

  • Recognizes Warrington's naval service, including his enlistment on April 16, 1966, training as an ordnance mechanic, assignment to Machrihanish, Scotland during the Cold War, service in the Navy's Ceremonial Guard, and honorable discharge on April 11, 1969, earning the National Defense Service Medal

  • Acknowledges Warrington's post-military contributions, including semi-professional football, competitive participation in the Empire State Games, membership in the Valatie VFW, and service with the Kinderhook Fire Department

  • Notes Warrington's death on February 23, 2023, in Hollandale, Florida, and surviving family members including his spouse Patricia, five children, and five grandchildren

  • Directs transmission of an engrossed copy of the resolution to the Warrington family

Legislative Description

Commending Robert Jesse Warrington posthumously 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

REFERRED TO FINANCE

9/23/2024

Committee Referrals

Finance9/23/2024

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