Bill Text: NY J02983 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Commending Officer Jennifer Fassett upon the occasion of her retirement after more than 20 years of service to the Utica Police Department
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-03-10 - ADOPTED [J02983 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-J02983-Introduced.html
Senate Resolution No. 2983 BY: Senator GRIFFO COMMENDING Officer Jennifer Fassett upon the occasion of her retirement after more than 20 years of service to the Utica Police Department 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 commend Officer Jennifer Fassett upon the occasion of her retirement after more than 20 years of service to the Utica Police Department; and WHEREAS, Officer Jennifer Fassett began her esteemed law enforcement career, spanning over two decades, with the Utica Police Department on October 18, 1999; she officially retired from the Department on January 18, 2020; and WHEREAS, For the last 10 years of service, Officer Jennifer Fassett was the Department's Budget and Grants Officer; in this capacity, she found and secured new grants for the agency to obtain new equipment and trainings; and WHEREAS, Throughout her tenure, Officer Jennifer Fassett truly served the residents of the City of Utica with compassion, integrity, and fairness, attributes which will forever serve as an example for her 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 commend Officer Jennifer Fassett upon the occasion of her retirement after more than 20 years of service to the Utica Police Department, and to wish her well in all her future endeavors; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Officer Jennifer Fassett.