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J629Senate2025-2026 SessionResolution

Honor Firefighter Randall Hintz

Official title

“Honoring Firefighter Randall G. Hintz upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 20 years of dedicated service to the Williston Park Fire Department”

Sponsor Jack M. MartinsSD-7
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Firefighter Randall G. Hintz for 20 years of dedicated service to the Williston Park Fire Department.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of long-term volunteer service. by recognizing an individual who has dedicated two decades to protecting his community, reinforcing the value and impact of sustained commitment in public safety roles.

  2. Draws public attention to the often-unseen sacrifices of volunteer firefighters,. such as time away from family and personal risk, helping citizens appreciate the human element behind emergency response services.

  3. Showcases the variety of responsibilities within a fire department,. noting Hintz’s additional leadership as Treasurer of Engine Company 1, and illustrating how volunteers contribute both operationally and administratively.

  4. Serves as a morale booster and recruitment tool,. as public commendations like this may encourage others to volunteer and foster a culture of recognition and respect for first responders.

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Honor Firefighter Randall Hintz

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Jack M. Martins

Senator · Senate District 7

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History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

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Senate Resolution No. 629 BY: Senator MARTINS HONORING Firefighter Randall G. Hintz upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 20 years of dedicated service to the Williston Park Fire Department WHEREAS, Citizens across our State and… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 629 BY: Senator MARTINS HONORING Firefighter Randall G. Hintz upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 20 years of dedicated service to the Williston Park Fire Department WHEREAS, Citizens across our State and Nation are inspired by and indebted to our noble volunteer firefighters who exhibit courage and bravery every day in the course of their duties; and WHEREAS, Volunteer firefighters exemplify the power of human compassion and the strength of the American spirit through actions of the most heroic magnitude; their sacrifices and their selfless dedication merit tribute and recognition by all citizens of this great country; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Firefighter Randall G. Hintz upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 20 years of dedicated service to the Williston Park Fire Department to be celebrated at its Annual Dinner on Saturday, April

26, 2025, at the Milleridge Cottage in Jericho, New York; and WHEREAS, Since entering service on October 5, 2004, Randall G. Hintz has consistently demonstrated a level of commitment, dedication, integrity and professionalism which truly exemplifies… Show all

26, 2025, at the Milleridge Cottage in Jericho, New York; and WHEREAS, Since entering service on October 5, 2004, Randall G. Hintz has consistently demonstrated a level of commitment, dedication, integrity and professionalism which truly exemplifies excellence in the volunteer service; and WHEREAS, Randall G. Hintz has served the Williston Park Fire Department with distinction as a member of Engine Company 1; and WHEREAS, During his 20 years as a firefighter, Randall G. Hintz has served as Engine Company 1 Treasurer: 2018-present; and WHEREAS, Firefighters unwaveringly serve our great State with pride, valor, and integrity; these respected volunteers are often the first to respond to an emergency, whether the emergency is a fire, transportation accident, natural disaster, act of terrorism, medical crisis, or spill of hazardous materials; and WHEREAS, It takes a special dedication, a strong desire to help others and a tireless sense of community to forsake precious time with family and friends to respond to the signal that a neighbor is in need; Randall G. Hintz is such a firefighter; throughout 20 years of devoted service, this volunteer heroically performed, above and beyond the call of duty, those responsibilities which define the task of fire protection; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Firefighter Randall G. Hintz upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 20 years of dedicated service to the Williston Park Fire Department; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Randall G. Hintz.

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