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J 191

Commending Crystie Weigand upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the New York State Senate

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Chris Ryan

Ceremonial NY Senate resolution commends Crystie Weigand for the Liberty Medal, the Senate’s top honor, with no fiscal impact; adopted January 14, 2025.

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Bill Summary · J 191

Summary of Bill J 191 — Commending Crystie Weigand on Liberty Medal

Overview

Bill J 191 is a Senate resolution adopted by the New York State Senate. Its purpose is ceremonial recognition of Crystie Weigand on her designation as a recipient of the Liberty Medal, described as the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the New York State Senate. The resolution does not create or modify law, nor authorize any financial appropriation.

Purpose and Intent

  • Acknowledge and commend Crystie Weigand for being named a Liberty Medal recipient.
  • Publicly celebrate her achievement as a distinguished honor recognized by the NY Senate.

Key Provisions and Characteristics

  • Designation: The resolution recognizes Crystie Weigand on the occasion of receiving the Liberty Medal.
  • Nature of honor: Explicitly notes that the Liberty Medal is the NY Senate’s highest honor for an individual.
  • Ceremonial language: The resolution serves as a formal expression of admiration and congratulations from the Senate.

Affected Parties

  • Crystie Weigand (the honoree and recipient of the Liberty Medal).
  • New York State Senate, as the body issuing the commendation.
  • The broader public may view the resolution as a formal acknowledgment of exemplary service or contributions by the honoree.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduced: January 13, 2025.
  • Initial action: Referred to Finance on January 13, 2025.
  • Subsequent actions: Reported to the calendar for consideration and subsequently adopted on January 14, 2025.
  • Status: ADOPTED (ceremonial resolution; not a statute or appropriation).

Impact

  • No fiscal impact or policy change is anticipated from this resolution.
  • Primary effect is to publicly recognize and honor Crystie Weigand, contributing to the historical record of the Senate’s ceremonial acknowledgments.

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

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