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SR 1707

A resolution recognizing January 30, 2025, as JAG-K Day at the Capitol.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Elaine Bowers

Designates January 30, 2025 as JAG-K Day at the Capitol to ceremonially honor JAG-K and raise awareness among lawmakers, without creating new laws or costs.

Enrolled on Friday, January 31, 2025
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Bill Summary · SR 1707

Summary: SR 1707 — Recognizing January 30, 2025 as JAG-K Day at the Capitol

Overview

  • Bill Type: Senate Resolution (SR)
  • Bill Number: SR 1707
  • Subject: Recognizing January 30, 2025, as JAG-K Day at the Capitol
  • Status: Enrolled as of Friday, January 31, 2025
  • Introduced: January 30, 2025
  • Legislative Action: Adopted without roll call on January 30, 2025; Enrolled on January 31, 2025

Purpose and Intent

  • The resolution formally designates January 30, 2025, as JAG-K Day at the Capitol.
  • The objective is ceremonial recognition of the JAG-K program (a program associated with Jobs for America’s Graduates in the JAG-K framework) and its contributions.
  • By designating a day at the Capitol, the measure aims to raise awareness among lawmakers, staff, and the public about the program and its participants.

Key Provisions

  • The resolution states an official recognition of JAG-K Day at the Capitol on the specified date.
  • It typically includes statements (whereas clauses) underscoring the goals, achievements, and impact of the JAG-K program and its participants.
  • The resolution culminates with a “Now, therefore, be it resolved” clause designating January 30, 2025, as JAG-K Day at the Capitol and directing appropriate acknowledgment.

Affected Parties and Impacts

  • Primary beneficiaries/targets: JAG-K program organizers, educators, participants, and supporters; the Capitol community and state residents who engage with or benefit from JAG-K.
  • Policy impact: This is a ceremonial designation and does not introduce new laws, regulatory changes, or fiscal obligations. It serves as an official commendation and awareness-building measure rather than substantive policy change.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduction: January 30, 2025.
  • Adoption: Also on January 30, 2025, adopted without roll call (indicating no recorded opposition and likely broad support).
  • Enrollment: January 31, 2025 (finalized, certified copy prepared for records).

Notes

  • As a resolution, SR 1707 does not create or modify legal rights or duties or authorize expenditures. Its effect is ceremonial recognition and public acknowledgment of JAG-K Day at the Capitol.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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