Bill Text: NY J03246 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Commending Investigator Joseph Amerosa upon the occasion of his retirement after more than 17 years of service to the Utica Police Department

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2020-07-22 - ADOPTED [J03246 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-J03246-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 3246

BY: Senator GRIFFO

        COMMENDING  Investigator  Joseph  Amerosa upon the
        occasion of his retirement after more than 17  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
Investigator Joseph Amerosa upon the occasion of  his  retirement  after
more  than  17  years  of  service  to  the  Utica Police Department; he
officially retired from the Department on June 26, 2020; and

  WHEREAS, Throughout his many years of service,  Investigator  Joseph
Amerosa  served in various units within the Department including Patrol,
Community Policing, the Oneida County Drug Task Force, and the  Criminal
Investigations Division; and

  WHEREAS, Most recently, Investigator Joseph Amerosa led the Firearms
Training and Certifications unit and served as the Department's Armorer;
in  this  capacity,  he was instrumental in modernizing the Department's
training to encompass the needs of today's policing; and

  WHEREAS, Throughout his tenure, Investigator  Joseph  Amerosa  truly
served  the  residents  of the City of Utica 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
commend  Investigator Joseph Amerosa upon the occasion of his retirement
after more than 17 years of service to the Utica Police Department,  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 Joseph Amerosa.