Bill Text: NY J01765 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Honoring Undersheriff Michael A. Jackson upon the occasion of his retirement after 37 years of distinguished service to the Tioga County Sheriff's Office

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-06-04 - ADOPTED [J01765 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-J01765-Introduced.html

Senate Resolution No. 1765

BY: Senator AKSHAR

        HONORING  Undersheriff Michael A. Jackson upon the
        occasion  of  his  retirement  after  37  years   of
        distinguished  service to the Tioga County Sheriff's
        Office

  WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize  and
honor  those  distinguished  officers  and  citizens  who  would  devote
themselves to public service, demonstrating great courage and  diligence
in  providing  for  the  care  and  welfare  of  the  citizens  of their
communities and this great Empire State; and

  WHEREAS, Within every community of the State of New York  there  are
certain  individuals  who, by virtue of their commitment and dedication,
command  the  respect  and  admiration  of  their  community  for  their
exemplary contributions and service on behalf of others; and

  WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Undersheriff
Michael A. Jackson upon the occasion of his retirement after 37 years of
distinguished service to the Tioga County Sheriff's Office; and

  WHEREAS,  Michael  A.  Jackson began his illustrious career with the
Tioga County Sheriff's Office as a Deputy Sheriff on January 1, 1982; he
was promoted to Technical Sergeant on December 30,  1989,  before  being
appointed as Undersheriff on January 1, 2004, the esteemed position from
which he will officially retire on Saturday, May 25, 2019; and

  WHEREAS, Throughout his tenure, which traversed nearly four decades,
Undersheriff  Michael  A.  Jackson  was  instrumental  in  the financial
aspects of the Sheriff's Office and his countless contributions  to  its
daily operation with be sorely missed; and

  WHEREAS,  For  the  past  37  years, Undersheriff Michael A. Jackson
rendered faithful, conscientious  and  valuable  service  to  the  Tioga
County Sheriff's Office, earning the admiration, esteem and affection of
his colleagues; and

  WHEREAS,  In his capacity as Undersheriff, Michael A. Jackson served
with loyalty, honor and distinction, and was governed by a keen sense of
duty and always showed a unique grasp of human problems in his  official
acts; and

  WHEREAS,  Rare  indeed  is  the  occurrence  of such a compassionate
blending of strength, leadership,  intellect,  and  commitment  as  that
demonstrated  by  Undersheriff  Michael  A.  Jackson  over a lifetime of
public service, sacrifice and dedication to others; and

  WHEREAS, It is  the  sense  of  this  Legislative  Body  that  those
dedicated  public  servants  who  unselfishly  devote their lives to the
preservation of order and the protection of others are  worthy  and  due
full praise for their commitment and noble endeavors; now, therefore, be
it

  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor  Undersheriff  Michael  A.  Jackson  upon  the  occasion  of   his
retirement  after  37 years of distinguished service to the Tioga County
Sheriff's Office; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Undersheriff Michael A. Jackson.
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