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NYS Senator Dean Murray held press conference with fellow members of the NYS Senate and Assembly regarding the legislature to take up the "Nick's Law" legislation before the end of the year and pass it into law. "Nicks Law" legislation was introduced in 2023 by Senator Murray and Assemblyman Smith because of the number of hit-and-runs incidences resulting in a death. The legislation will increase the penalties for those convicted of leaving the scene of an accident involving a death.

June 24, 2024

It's Time to Make “NICK’S LAW” a Priority

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May 16, 2023

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October 23, 2023

8th Grader at Center Moriches Middle School Receives NYS Senate Commendation Award

September 21, 2023

Ms. Milan Brown from the Center Moriches Middle School receives NYS Commendation Award from NYS Senator Dean Murray for her Middle Years Program Service Project. Her project was to raise funds to assist paying off the elementary school lunch debt that had accumulated over the course of the year. Pictured with Ms. Brown is her Principal Dr. Melissa Reggio and NYS Senator Dean Murray.

Blood Drive In Memory of Nick Puzio and Push for "Nick's Law" to be Passed in the State Legislature

September 12, 2023

NYS Senator Dean Murray, Assemblyman Doug Smith, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa, and Brookhaven Town Councilman Neil Manzella along with the New York Blood Center sponsored a Blood Drive in Honor of Nick Puzio on Saturday, September 9, 2023. The blood drive prompted a call for "Nick's Law" (S. 6051/A. 6520) to be passed in the state legislature.

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September 6, 2023

Keith Caputo receives NYS Senate Commendation Award

August 29, 2023

NYS Senator Dean Murray presents Keith Caputo, Founder of Helping Makes U Happy with the New York State Commendation Award, which recognizes exceptional people who have made a lasting contribution to their community.