Congratulating Executive Director Patrick J. Becher upon the occasion of his retirement after 28 years of distinguished service to the Mohawk Valley Water Authority

This Senate Resolution (J 1358) formally honors Patrick J. Becher for his 28-year service as Executive Director of the Mohawk Valley Water Authority (MVWA), recognizing his leadership in water infrastructure projects and community roles. It contains no policy changes or legal effects - it is purely ceremonial, expressing legislative appreciation for his retirement. The resolution was adopted by the Senate on January 13, 2026, and will be presented to Becher upon his retirement. It directly affects no individuals or entities beyond acknowledging his service.