New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01271

Introduced
9/26/25  
Refer
9/26/25  
Report Pass
1/13/26  

Caption

Mourning the death of Warren J. Pohorely, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

Impact

The resolution serves as a formal acknowledgment from the state legislature about Pohorely's impact within his community and on a broader scale. By honoring individuals like Pohorely, the legislative body reinforces the values of service, commitment, and community integrity, fostering a culture of remembrance and respect for public service. This recognition is not only a personal tribute but also a reminder of the collective responsibility to uphold such values in society.

Summary

Bill J01271, also known as Senate Resolution No. 1271, is a legislative tribute mourning the death of Warren J. Pohorely, a distinguished citizen and devoted member of the Highland Mills community. The resolution highlights Pohorely's significant contributions to his community and his country, reflecting the traditions of honoring individuals who have shown exemplary civic duty. His life and achievements are celebrated, showcasing the importance of community members who dedicate themselves to improving the lives of others around them.

Contention

While this resolution is a straightforward expression of respect and remembrance, it also serves as a reminder of the ongoing discussions about how communities honor their heroes. Different factions within the community may have varying perspectives on who should be honored and how these honors should manifest. Nevertheless, resolutions like J01271 aim to create unity in mourning and remembering those who have shaped the community positively.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NY J01406

Mourning the death of George Price, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

NY J01276

Mourning the death of Fred A. Sprado, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

NY J01428

Mourning the death of Maurice L. Baker, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

NY J00832

Mourning the death of Donald G. Ford, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

NY K00376

Mourning the death of Donald G. Ford, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

NY J01273

Mourning the death of Raymond J. Harting, distinguished citizen, and devoted member of his community

NY J01277

Mourning the death of Stephen J. Sullivan, distinguished citizen, public servant, and devoted member of his community

NY K01021

Mourning the death of Joseph J. Timpano, distinguished citizen, public servant, and devoted member of his community

NY J01411

Mourning the death of Jesse Beller, distinguished citizen, musician, and devoted member of his community

NY J00901

Mourning the death of Robert Galazin, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

Similar Bills

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