Honoring William Sawyer upon the occasion of his retirement after 43 years of distinguished service to Fort Stanwix
This Senate Resolution honors William Sawyer for his 43 years of service as a National Park Ranger at Fort Stanwix, a historic site in New York. The bill formally acknowledges his contributions in roles such as lead military field musician, historian, and volunteer program coordinator. It does not create new laws or funding but instead expresses the state's appreciation by pausing legislative proceedings to recognize his retirement and sending a copy of the resolution to him.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
Governor
Introduced May 22, 2026
Last action May 27, 2026
Floor votes
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
May 27, 2026
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
May 22, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joe Griffo
RRepublican/Conservative
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