New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00341

Introduced
2/7/25  
Refer
2/7/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  

Caption

Honoring Leslie Stern and Andy Abramowitz upon the occasion of their designation for special recognition by HEARTS Port Washington on February 7, 2025

Summary

This resolution honors Leslie Stern and Andy Abramowitz for being selected for special recognition by HEARTS Port Washington at its Annual Red Party on February 7, 2025. The measure is entirely ceremonial and descriptive: it recounts the couple’s community involvement, their ties to music and the arts, and their service to local organizations in Port Washington and the North Shore. The resolution highlights HEARTS Port Washington’s mission to support arts education and enrichment in local schools and the broader community, and it uses the occasion to commend the honorees for their volunteerism and civic leadership. It also places their recognition into the official legislative record and directs that an engrossed copy of the resolution be sent to them.

Impact

This resolution does not amend, create, or repeal any state law or statute. Its legal effect is limited to a formal legislative commendation entered into the record, with no regulatory, fiscal, or programmatic impact on state agencies, local governments, or private parties beyond the symbolic recognition of the honorees and the organization.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding the resolution is uniformly positive and celebratory. The text praises Leslie Stern and Andy Abramowitz for their community service, arts advocacy, and long-standing involvement in civic and cultural organizations, and there is no evidence of opposition, controversy, or divided views in the available voting or committee record.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention in the available materials. Because this is a non-binding honorary resolution, it appears to have been treated as a routine recognition measure rather than a policy proposal, and no committee debate, amendments, or recorded votes are provided that would suggest disagreement among legislators or stakeholders.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NY J00340

Honoring Susan Isaacs and Elkan Abramowitz upon the occasion of their designation for special recognition by HEARTS Port Washington on February 7, 2025

NY J00339

Honoring Stephen Moore upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition by HEARTS Port Washington on February 7, 2025

NY J00338

Honoring Elise May upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by HEARTS Port Washington on February 7, 2025

NY J00342

Honoring Susan Geffken Burton upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by HEARTS Port Washington on February 7, 2025

NY J00318

Honoring Brett Grossman upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by HEARTS of Port Washington on February 10, 2023

NY J00319

Honoring Lisa Marschall upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by HEARTS of Port Washington on February 10, 2023

NY J00999

Honoring Sally Hogenhauer upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the Port Jewish Center on June 14, 2025

NY J00996

Honoring Yael Licht upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the Port Jewish Center on June 14, 2025

NY J00998

Honoring Matt Kepke upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition by the Port Jewish Center on June 14, 2025

NY J00995

Honoring Bayla Lovens upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the Port Jewish Center on June 14, 2025

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.