Bill Text: NY J02646 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Honoring Dawn Lupi upon the occasion of her retirement after 31 years of distinguished service as Oneida County's First Assistant District Attorney

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2020-01-28 - ADOPTED [J02646 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-J02646-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 2646

BY: Senator GRIFFO

        HONORING  Dawn  Lupi  upon  the  occasion  of  her
        retirement after 31 years of  distinguished  service
        as Oneida County's First Assistant District Attorney

  WHEREAS,   This   Legislative   Body   seeks  to  acknowledge  those
individuals whose  professional  lives  and  civic  endeavors  serve  to
enhance the stature of the State of New York; and

  WHEREAS,  Attendant  to  such  concern,  and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Dawn Lupi upon  the  occasion  of  her  retirement  after  31  years  of
distinguished  service  as  Oneida  County's  First  Assistant  District
Attorney; and

  WHEREAS,  In  the   faithful   performance   of   her   duties   and
responsibilities,  Dawn  Lupi's ongoing efforts and notable achievements
have significantly contributed to bettering the quality of life  in  her
community; and

  WHEREAS,  For  more than three decades, Dawn Lupi rendered faithful,
conscientious and valuable service to Oneida County, New York; and

  WHEREAS, In her capacity as First Assistant District Attorney,  Dawn
Lupi served with loyalty, honor and distinction; and

  WHEREAS,  Born  and  raised  in Utica, New York, Dawn Lupi graduated
from Notre Dame High School in 1979, and attended  Siena  College  as  a
history major; she went on to earn a law degree from Syracuse University
in 1986; and

  WHEREAS,  Upon  the completion of her studies, Dawn Lupi worked in a
private law firm in Syracuse for one year before returning to Utica, New
York; and

  WHEREAS, Dawn Lupi began her  illustrious  career  with  the  Oneida
County District Attorney's Office in April of 1988; and

  WHEREAS,  With  a  true passion for her profession, Dawn Lupi worked
tirelessly to seek justice  as  a  prosecutor,  specializing  in  crimes
against children; and

  WHEREAS,  During her tenure with Oneida County, Dawn Lupi prosecuted
64 felony trials, earning the admiration, esteem and  affection  of  her
colleagues; and

  WHEREAS,  In  her  official  acts,  Dawn Lupi was governed by a keen
sense of duty and always showed a unique grasp of human problems; and

  WHEREAS, With her throughout have been  her  husband  of  29  years,
Russell,  and  their  two  daughters,  who  have  all shown her love and
support and rejoice in her many achievements; and

  WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative  Body  that  those  who
enhance the quality of life in their community and have shown a long and
sustained  commitment  to  the  maintenance  of  high standards in their
profession, certainly have earned the recognition and  applause  of  all
the citizens of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Dawn Lupi upon the occasion of her retirement after  31  years  of
distinguished  service  as  Oneida  County's  First  Assistant  District
Attorney; and be it further

  RESOLVED, That a copy of this  Resolution,  suitably  engrossed,  be
transmitted to Dawn Lupi.