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J 971

Celebrating Reverend Paul F. Angelicchio's retirement upon the occasion of his 48th Pastoral Anniversary on May 7, 2025

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Joe Griffo

The bill is a ceremonial resolution recognizing Reverend Paul F. Angelicchio’s retirement and 48th Pastoral Anniversary.

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Bill Summary · J 971

Summary of Bill J 971: Celebrating Reverend Paul F. Angelicchio’s Retirement

Overview

Bill J 971 is a ceremonial resolution adopted by the legislature to honor Reverend Paul F. Angelicchio upon his retirement, coinciding with his 48th Pastoral Anniversary on May 7, 2025. The measure is categorized as a resolution (not a statute), and its primary purpose is to publicly recognize and celebrate Reverend Angelicchio’s decades of service and his milestone anniversary.

Purpose and Intent

  • Acknowledge and commend Reverend Paul F. Angelicchio for his longtime pastoral leadership and contributions to his faith community.
  • Celebrate the milestone of his 48th Pastoral Anniversary and mark his retirement in a formal, commemorative manner.
  • Provide a written expression of appreciation from the legislature to Reverend Angelicchio and, by extension, to the community he has served.

Key Provisions

  • Official recognition by the legislature of Reverend Angelicchio’s retirement and 48th Pastoral Anniversary.
  • A formal statement of best wishes and appreciation for his decades of service to his congregation and community.
  • Provision for distribution or presentation of the resolution to Reverend Angelicchio and possibly to the public record or the sponsoring body.

Note: The bill as described is a ceremonial resolution; it does not authorize new programs, impose duties, or authorize expenditures beyond standard ceremonial printing/distribution costs commonly associated with such resolutions.

Affected Parties

  • Reverend Paul F. Angelicchio: Recipient of the ceremonial recognition.
  • The congregation and faith community he has served over the years.
  • The broader community within the legislative district, which gains official acknowledgment of a notable local figure.
  • The sponsors and legislative body, which formalize the tribute.

Procedural and Timeline Aspects

  • Introduced: May 8, 2025.
  • Initial referral: Referred to Finance (typical for some ceremonial resolutions to review any fiscal implications, though none are anticipated).
  • Final actions: On May 28, 2025, the measure was reported to the calendar for consideration and subsequently adopted on the same day (the record shows repeated entries for these actions, indicating a final, unanimous ceremonial adoption).
  • Sponsor: Primary sponsor Joseph A. Griffo.

Fiscal Impact

  • Expected to be minimal or negligible. Ceremonial resolutions typically have no substantial fiscal impact beyond routine printing and distribution costs.

Additional Context

  • Status: ADOPTED.
  • Title reflects the occasion (retirement) and the milestone (48th Pastoral Anniversary) dated May 7, 2025, aligning with the retirement event.

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

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