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Commemorating the 31st Anniversary of Jumpstart on April 11, 2025

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Roxanne Persaud

Designates April 11, 2025 as Jumpstart's 31st anniversary observance; publicly recognizes 31 years of service and urges community awareness and volunteer involvement. Non-binding.

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Bill Summary · J 91

Summary of Bill J 91: Commemorating the 31st Anniversary of Jumpstart on April 11, 2025

Overview

Bill J 91 is a legislative resolution introduced on January 9, 2025, and adopted on January 14, 2025. Its primary purpose is ceremonial: to commemorate the 31st anniversary of Jumpstart, designated for observance on April 11, 2025. The bill is sponsored by Roxanne J. Persaud (primary sponsor).

Purpose and Intent

  • Recognize and honor Jumpstart for its 31 years of service, contribution to education and community engagement, and impact on Jumpstart’s mission (as a general, nonpartisan acknowledgment typical of commemorative resolutions).
  • Officially designate April 11, 2025 as the date to commemorate Jumpstart’s 31st anniversary within the jurisdiction.
  • Encourage awareness and appreciation of Jumpstart’s work among residents, schools, volunteers, and partner organizations.

Key Provisions

  • Formal expression of appreciation and recognition for Jumpstart’s contributions.
  • A designation of April 11, 2025, as the 31st-anniversary observance date.
  • A call for continued public engagement and support for Jumpstart-related activities, programs, or partnerships (typical language in resolutions, though specific programs or actions are not mandated).
  • Non-binding in scope; resolutions of this type do not create new laws or authorize expenditures.

Who/What Is Affected

  • Jumpstart organization itself, its volunteers, and its supporters may be publicly recognized.
  • Schools, educators, community organizations, and residents within the jurisdiction may be encouraged to observe the anniversary.
  • Government agencies and public institutions may reference or participate in commemorative activities as appropriate.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduced: January 9, 2025.
  • Initial action: Referred to Finance (likely standard procedural step for budgetary or fiscal review in some jurisdictions, though this is a ceremonial resolution).
  • January 14, 2025: Reported to the calendar for consideration.
  • January 14, 2025: Adopted (the bill achieved final approval on that date in the recording).
  • Status: Adopted.
  • Sponsor: Roxanne J. Persaud (primary).

Potential Impact

  • Provides formal public acknowledgment of Jumpstart’s 31-year contribution to education and community service.
  • Helps raise awareness of Jumpstart’s work and may encourage community involvement and volunteer participation.
  • No direct legal changes, mandates, or funding obligations result from this resolution.

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

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