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J 486

Commending Allen L. Ayotte 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

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Jim Tedisco

New York Senate adopts a ceremonial resolution commending Allen L. Ayotte posthumously for receiving the Liberty Medal; no fiscal impact.

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Bill Summary · J 486

Summary of New York State Senate J 486

Overview

  • Bill Number: J 486
  • Title: Commending Allen L. Ayotte 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
  • Status: ADOPTED
  • Classification: Resolution
  • Introduced: March 10, 2025
  • Sponsor: James Tedisco (primary)

Purpose and Intent

  • The resolution formally commends Allen L. Ayotte posthumously in connection with his designation as a recipient of the Liberty Medal, described as the highest honor conferred by the New York State Senate. It serves to publicly recognize Ayotte’s contributions and his achievement in receiving this distinguished honor.

Key Provisions

  • Officially honors Allen L. Ayotte posthumously.
  • Acknowledges and records his designation as the recipient of the Liberty Medal.
  • Typically includes a provision to transmit copies of the resolution to Ayotte’s family and to place the resolution in the official Senate records and/or journal (standard practice for ceremonial recognitions).

Affected Parties

  • Allen L. Ayotte’s family/estate (recognition and ceremonial acknowledgment)
  • New York State Senate (formal adoption of a ceremonial measure)
  • General public (through public record of the Senate’s commendation)

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduced: March 10, 2025
  • Initially referred to: Finance (per the recorded actions)
  • February–March 2025 actions: Reported to calendar for consideration and adopted on March 18, 2025
  • Status update: Adopted, making the commendation part of the official record

Fiscal Implications

  • As a ceremonial resolution, the bill is not expected to have a direct fiscal impact. It does not create new programs or mandate expenditures.

Additional Notes

  • Official Sponsor: James Tedisco (primary)
  • The resolution reflects the Senate’s formal acknowledgment of Ayotte’s achievement and its significance within the context of the Senate’s honors framework. No operative policy or regulatory change accompanies the resolution; it is commemorative in nature.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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