J 2237 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Mourning the death of Gerald Jerry Vautrin, devoted healthcare professional, veteran, and community volunteer

This bill is a Senate resolution honoring Gerald "Jerry" Vautrin, a healthcare worker, veteran, and volunteer who passed away in March 2026. It formally acknowledges his service as a nurse, Army National Guard member, and ambulance corps volunteer while expressing condolences to his family and community. The resolution pauses legislative proceedings to mourn his death and directs that a copy of the document be sent to his family.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
Governor
Introduced May 28, 2026 Last action Jun 4, 2026
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Jun 4, 2026
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
Jun 2, 2026
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
May 28, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Pete Harckham
DDemocratic/Working Families
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