J 517 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of Sherrill Manufacturing, Inc.

Senate Resolution J 517 commemorates the 20th anniversary of Sherrill Manufacturing, Inc. (a family-owned flatware manufacturer in Sherrill, New York), recognizing it as the only flatware producer in the United States and highlighting its economic contributions to the local community and state. The resolution formally acknowledges the company’s century-long production of quality flatware, its role in preserving manufacturing craftsmanship, and its commitment to using American-made materials and hiring locally. It directs the legislature to send a copy of the resolution to the company as a symbolic gesture of appreciation. This is a non-binding commemorative resolution with no policy changes or financial impact.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Governor
Introduced Mar 14, 2025 Last action Mar 18, 2025
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Mar 18, 2025
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Mar 14, 2025
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Joe Griffo
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