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NY J01258
Resolution
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Luis Sepulveda
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AI Summary
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Honors Bernie Williams, former New York Yankees centerfielder who played his entire 16-year MLB career in New York, achieving four World Series Championships, five All-Star selections, and four Gold Glove Awards
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Recognizes Williams as a positive representative of the Puerto Rican community in baseball, inspiring young athletes of Puerto Rican descent through his success and pride in his heritage
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Acknowledges his charitable work supporting youth development, education, music programs, and health initiatives in underserved New York communities
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Highlights his advocacy for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) awareness and his efforts to expand music education access through national and local partnerships
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Directs that an engrossed copy of the resolution be transmitted to Bernie Williams in recognition of his impact on the Puerto Rican community and New York State
Legislative Description
Honoring Bernie Williams for his outstanding representation of the Puerto Rican baseball community and his dedicated charitable work benefiting the people of New York State
Last Action
ADOPTED
1/13/2026