Bill > J00363

This resolution honors Firefighter Mark Bomyea of the Rensselaer Falls Fire Department, who has been named the 2024 Firefighter of the Year by the St. Lawrence County Fire Chiefs Association. The resolution recognizes Bomyea's 31 years of dedicated service, during which he has held numerous leadership roles including Chief, Assistant Chief, Foreman, and Fire Police and Training Officer. It highlights his significant contributions to emergency services, including helping start the department's First Responder Program in 1989, serving as an EMT, and being involved with the St. Lawrence County Haz-Mat Team, Fire Advisory Board, and Fire Training Center. The resolution praises Bomyea's commitment to community service, his heroic efforts in responding to emergencies, and his exemplary dedication to protecting and serving his community. It acknowledges the broader heroism of firefighters who consistently put themselves at risk to help others, embodying courage, compassion, and the American spirit. The legislative body formally honors Bomyea and resolves to transmit a copy of the resolution to him as a testament to his outstanding service.

Budget and Finance

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J363