Mourning the death of Richard Coyne, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community
This Senate Resolution honors the memory of Richard Coyne, a resident of Croton-on-Hudson who passed away in January 2026. The bill formally acknowledges his contributions to his community, including his work as an automotive instructor and his service in the U.S. Army. It directs the legislative body to pause its proceedings to express mourning for Coyne and authorizes the transmission of a copy of the resolution 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
Floor votes
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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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
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Pete Harckham
DDemocratic/Working Families
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