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K 350

Commending New York State Trooper Mitchell B. Reed upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Superintendent's Commendation Award on May 7, 2025

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Chris Tague

The bill formally commends Trooper Mitchell B. Reed for receiving the Superintendent's Commendation Award on May 7, 2025.

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Bill Summary · K 350

Summary: Bill K 350 — Commending NYS Trooper Mitchell B. Reed

Overview

Bill K 350 is a resolution adopted by the New York Legislature to commend New York State Trooper Mitchell B. Reed in recognition of his designation as the recipient of the Superintendent's Commendation Award on May 7, 2025. The measure functions as a formal expression of praise and acknowledgment from the Legislature.

Purpose and Intent

  • To publicly recognize and honor Trooper Reed for earning the Superintendent's Commendation Award.
  • To highlight exemplary service and achievements within the New York State Police.
  • To convey appreciation from the Legislature to a member of law enforcement for distinguished conduct or notable performance.

Key Provisions

  • The resolution designates Trooper Mitchell B. Reed as the recipient of the Superintendent's Commendation Award on the specified date (May 7, 2025).
  • It states the Legislature’s commendation and appreciation for his service, without altering existing law or creating new regulatory or financial obligations.

Who or What Would Be Affected

  • Primary beneficiary: Trooper Mitchell B. Reed, as the individual being honored.
  • The recognition is symbolic and ceremonial; it does not impose mandates, create duties, or authorize funding.
  • The measure may reflect positively on the New York State Police and contribute to public acknowledgment of law enforcement service.

Procedural and Timeline Aspects

  • Introduced: April 16, 2025.
  • Adopted: April 17, 2025 (Legislative actions indicate the bill moved swiftly from introduction to adoption).
  • Status: Adopted (a completed, formal recognition passed by the Legislature).
  • Sponsor: Chris Tague (primary sponsor).

Impact and Significance

  • Non-fiscal, ceremonial impact: formal acknowledgment of merit by the state legislature.
  • May serve to inspire public trust and morale within law enforcement and the broader community.
  • Provides a public record of commendation that can be cited in press materials and official biographies.

Notes

  • As a resolution, K 350 does not modify statutes or create new regulatory requirements. It is a recognition measure focused on honoring an individual for a specific honor awarded on a known date.

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