Senate Resolution No. 825
BY: Senator OBERACKER
HONORING Trooper Dominic H. Williams upon the
occasion of his designation as recipient of the
Superintendent's Commendation Award by the New York
State Police on May 17, 2023
WHEREAS, It is incumbent upon the people of the State of New York to
recognize and acknowledge those within our midst who have made
significant contributions to the quality of life therein; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Trooper
Dominic H. Williams upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of
the Superintendent's Commendation Award by the New York State Police to
be celebrated at its 47th Annual Superintendent's Commendation and
Awards Day Ceremony on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at the State Police
Academy in Albany, New York; and
WHEREAS, This prestigious award was established to honor outstanding
individuals, dedicated to their service to law enforcement, whose
valiant efforts protect the people of New York State; and
WHEREAS, Trooper Dominic H. Williams' swift actions saved a woman's
life on I-81 when she suddenly suffered a massive heart attack and fell
unconscious; his courageous actions to resuscitate the woman exemplifies
the finest traditions of New York State Police; and
WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by an
individual for the benefit of others which Trooper Dominic H. Williams
has displayed throughout his life; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those who
enhance the well-being and vitality of their community and have shown a
long and sustained commitment to excellence 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 Trooper Dominic H. Williams upon the occasion of his designation
as recipient of the Superintendent's Commendation Award by the New York
State Police on May 17, 2023; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Trooper Dominic H. Williams.
