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J 1108

Commending Class of 2025 Valedictorian Yoheily Baez of the Academy for Young Writers, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Roxanne Persaud

Ceremonial resolution J 1108 commends Yoheily Baez, Class of 2025 valedictorian, for outstanding achievements, publicly recognizing academic excellence with no new laws or funding.

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Bill Summary · J 1108

Summary of Bill J 1108

Overview

Bill J 1108 is a ceremonial resolution recognizing and commending Yoheily Baez, the Class of 2025 valedictorian of the Academy for Young Writers, for outstanding accomplishments. The measure is classified as a resolution and has been adopted.

  • Bill Number: J 1108
  • Title: Commending Class of 2025 Valedictorian Yoheily Baez of the Academy for Young Writers, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments
  • Status: ADOPTED
  • Introduced: May 27, 2025
  • Classification: Resolution
  • Primary Sponsor: Roxanne J. Persaud

Purpose and Intent

The bill seeks to publicly recognize Yoheily Baez for achievements as the valedictorian of the Class of 2025 at the Academy for Young Writers. Such resolutions are symbolic gestures intended to celebrate notable academic or extracurricular accomplishments and to acknowledge the student’s efforts in a formal, public way.

Key Provisions

Because this is a ceremonial resolution, the typical elements focus on recognition rather than policy changes. The likely provisions include:
- A formal statement congratulating Yoheily Baez on attaining valedictorian status and highlighting outstanding accomplishments.
- Expressions of best wishes for continued success in future endeavors.
- Authorization or direction for the clerk or appropriate office to transmit a copy of the resolution to Yoheily Baez and the Academy for Young Writers.
- No new laws, programs, or funding are created by this type of measure.

Affected Parties

  • Yoheily Baez (subject of the commendation)
  • The Class of 2025 at the Academy for Young Writers
  • The Academy for Young Writers (as the institution associated with the honoree)
  • The legislative body issuing the resolution (for public acknowledgment)

Procedural History and Timeline

  • May 27, 2025: Introduced and REFERRED TO FINANCE (per actions provided)
  • June 5, 2025: REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION (twice)
  • June 5, 2025: ADOPTED (twice)

Note: The multiple entries reflect standard committee reporting and floor adoption steps typical of a ceremonial resolution.

Sponsor

  • Primary Sponsor: Roxanne J. Persaud

Fiscal and Administrative Considerations

  • As a ceremonial resolution, J 1108 does not establish new policies or authorize expenditures. There are no stated fiscal implications, and any costs associated with printing, dissemination, or formal presentation would be administrative rather than programmatic.

Additional Notes

  • This measure honors an individual student, contributing to public recognition of academic excellence and school pride without altering existing law or funding.

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

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