Bill Text: NY J01815 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Congratulating New Hartford Police Investigator Jordan Spinella upon the occasion of his retirement after 20 years of distinguished service to the field of law enforcement

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-02-13 - ADOPTED [J01815 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J01815-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 1815

BY: Senator GRIFFO

        CONGRATULATING  New  Hartford  Police Investigator
        Jordan Spinella upon the occasion of his  retirement
        after 20 years of distinguished service to the field
        of law enforcement

  WHEREAS,  It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize and
honor those distinguished officers 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 congratulate New
Hartford Police Investigator Jordan Spinella upon the  occasion  of  his
retirement  after  20 years of distinguished service to the field of law
enforcement; and

  WHEREAS, Within every community of the State of New York  there  are
certain  individuals  who, by virtue of their commitment and dedication,
deserve  the  respect  and  admiration  of  their  community  for  their
exemplary  contributions  and  service on behalf of others; Investigator
Jordan Spinella is one such individual; and

  WHEREAS, After two decades as a Police Officer, 18 of which he spent
with the New Hartford Police Department,  Investigator  Jordan  Spinella
has officially retired; and

  WHEREAS,  Throughout  his  illustrious  career,  Investigator Jordan
Spinella has worked as a patrol officer, in  addition  to  serving  many
years  as  a  School Resource Officer in the New Hartford Central School
District; and

  WHEREAS, Investigator Jordan Spinella's  knowledge  of  the  state's
recently  enacted "Raise the Age" laws was invaluable to many members of
the agency as he helped officers navigate this new legal landscape; and

  WHEREAS, Serving the last three years in the Criminal  Investigation
Division,  Investigator  Jordan  Spinella  was tasked with investigating
numerous serious crimes, including many felony cases involving  juvenile
offenders under the new laws; he was also tasked with the supervision of
sex offenders that reside in the department's jurisdiction; and

  WHEREAS,   Investigator   Jordan   Spinella,   with  his  proficient
leadership and love for the Town of New Hartford, truly  epitomized  the
roll  of a community police officer; he tirelessly and selflessly served
the residents of his beloved community with compassion,  integrity,  and
fairness,  attributes  which  will  forever  serve as an example for his
fellow officers; 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
congratulate New Hartford Police Investigator Jordan  Spinella,  and  to
wish him well in all his future endeavors; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Investigator Jordan Spinella.