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

Senate Resolution J 1428 is a ceremonial tribute honoring Maurice L. Baker, a New York community member who died in 2025 at age 96. It expresses the legislature's condolences to his family and commemorates his life's contributions, including his civic work and family legacy. This resolution has no policy impact or binding effect - it serves only as a symbolic gesture of respect. It was adopted by the legislature on January 21, 2026.