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K 315

Celebrating the birthday of Archie the Jr! Archivist, the mascot of the New York State Archives, on April 7, 2025

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Gabriella Romero

Ceremonially recognizes Archie the Jr Archivist as NYS Archives mascot and designates April 7, 2025, as his birthday to highlight archival education and services.

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Bill Summary · K 315

Summary: Bill K 315 — Celebrating Archie the Jr Archivist’s Birthday

Overview

  • Bill Number: K 315
  • Title: Celebrating the birthday of Archie the Jr! Archivist, the mascot of the New York State Archives, on April 7, 2025
  • Classification: Resolution
  • Status: Adopted
  • Introduced: April 7, 2025
  • Legislative Actions:
    • 2025-04-07: INTRODUCED
    • 2025-04-07: ADOPTED
  • Primary Sponsor: Gabriella Romero

Purpose and Intent

The bill is a ceremonial resolution recognizing and celebrating Archie the Jr Archivist, who serves as the mascot for the New York State Archives. The resolution designates April 7, 2025, as Archie the Jr Archivist’s birthday and publicly honors the mascot’s role in promoting awareness of archival services and education.

Key Provisions

  • Formal recognition of Archie the Jr Archivist as the New York State Archives mascot.
  • Observance of Archie’s birthday on April 7, 2025.
  • A ceremonial tribute intended to raise awareness about the New York State Archives and its mission, and to foster public engagement with archival education and resources.

Affected Parties and Impact

  • Primary focus: The New York State Archives and its audience.
  • Broader impact: Educators, students, librarians, historians, and members of the public who interact with or learn from the New York State Archives.
  • Nature of impact: Ceremonial and symbolic; does not impose new duties, regulatory requirements, or fiscal obligations on state agencies or individuals.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • The bill was introduced and adopted on the same day (April 7, 2025), indicating a swift ceremonial action typical of recognition resolutions.
  • No appropriation or operative statutory changes are indicated; the measure functions as a formal commendation rather than a substantive policy change.

Notes for Readers

  • This is a commemorative, ceremonial resolution rather than a governing statute. Its primary effect is official recognition and celebration of Archie the Jr Archivist and an opportunity to highlight archival education and services provided by the New York State Archives.

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

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