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J 1163

Congratulating Vinny Faraone upon the occasion of his retirement after more than 40 years of distinguished service and leadership in the field of Emergency Medical Services

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Joe Griffo

Ceremonial resolution congratulates Vinny Faraone on retirement after 40+ years as an EMS leader; honors his service with no fiscal impact.

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Bill Summary · J 1163

Summary of Bill J 1163

Overview

  • Bill Number: J 1163
  • Title: Congratulating Vinny Faraone upon the occasion of his retirement after more than 40 years of distinguished service and leadership in the field of Emergency Medical Services
  • Status: ADOPTED (ceremonial resolution)
  • Introduced: June 6, 2025
  • Classification: Resolution
  • Sponsor: Joseph A. Griffo (primary)

Purpose and intent

Bill J 1163 is a ceremonial resolution acknowledging and congratulating Vinny Faraone on his retirement after more than four decades of service and leadership within the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) field. The bill serves to publicly recognize his career, contributions to EMS, and the leadership he provided over many years. As a resolution, its primary purpose is to honor an individual’s achievements rather than to enact new law or create fiscal obligations.

Key provisions

  • The resolution expresses the sense of the Legislature congratulating Vinny Faraone on the occasion of his retirement.
  • It recognizes his “distinguished service and leadership” in EMS over more than 40 years.
  • It typically would include best wishes for the future and may direct that a copy of the resolution be presented to the honoree (standard ceremonial language, though exact wording is not provided in the summary).

Impact and who is affected

  • Impact: Non-fiscal, ceremonial recognition. The bill does not create rights, impose duties, or change existing law. Its effect is mainly symbolic, aiming to honor a long-serving EMS leader.
  • Who is affected: Vinny Faraone, the EMS community, and the broader public who benefit from recognition of public service.

Procedural/timeline details

  • June 6, 2025: Introduced and referred to Finance (as per actions listed).
  • June 10, 2025: Reported to calendar for consideration.
  • June 10, 2025: Adopted (the resolution passes).

Notes

  • The primary sponsor is Senator Joseph A. Griffo.
  • Given its nature as a resolution, there are no expected fiscal implications or changes to statutes; its value lies in formal recognition and gratitude from the Legislature.

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

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