J03105 Summary:

BILL NOJ03105
 
SAME ASNo Same As
 
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J03105 Actions:

BILL NOJ03105
 
03/27/2020REFERRED TO FINANCE
03/31/2020REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
03/31/2020ADOPTED
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J03105 Committee Votes:

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J03105 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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J03105 Text:

 
Senate Resolution No. 3105
 
BY: Senator PARKER
 
        MOURNING  the  death of Oliver Cyrus, longtime New
        York City transit worker, distinguished citizen  and
        devoted member of his community
 
  WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to pay tribute to
citizens  of  the State of New York whose lifework served to enhance the
quality of life in their communities and the great State  of  New  York;
and
 
  WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is moved to mourn the death of Oliver
Cyrus,  who  died  on  Thursday,  March  26, 2020, making him the second
member of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to succumb  to
coronavirus; and
 
  WHEREAS,  Born  in Guyana, Oliver Cyrus lived in Brooklyn, New York,
and worked as a bus  operator  with  the  Manhattan  and  Bronx  Surface
Transit Operating Authority, a subsidiary of the MTA, for 21 years; and
 
  WHEREAS, Throughout his long and esteemed career, Oliver Cyrus truly
distinguished  himself  in  his profession and by his sincere dedication
and substantial contribution to the welfare of his community; and
 
  WHEREAS, Armed with a humanistic spirit and imbued with a  sense  of
compassion,  Oliver  Cyrus leaves behind a legacy which will long endure
the passage of time and will remain as a comforting  memory  to  all  he
served and befriended; now, therefore, be it
 
  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
mourn the death of Oliver Cyrus, longtime New York City transit  worker,
distinguished  citizen  and  devoted  member of his community; and be it
further
 
  RESOLVED, That a copy of this  Resolution,  suitably  engrossed,  be
transmitted to the family of Oliver Cyrus.
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