Commending the Institute for Community Living upon the occasion of hosting its Annual Gala on May 14, 2025

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Kevin Parker

Ceremonial resolution commends the Institute for Community Living for its service and recognizes its May 14, 2025 Annual Gala.

ADOPTED

Overview

Bill Number: J 747

Title: Commending the Institute for Community Living upon the occasion of hosting its Annual Gala on May 14, 2025

Status: Adopted

Introduced: April 4, 2025

Classification: Resolution

Sponsor: Kevin S. Parker (primary)

This is a ceremonial/recognition resolution designed to publicly commend an organization for its community service and to acknowledge its upcoming event.

Purpose and Intent

The primary purpose of J 747 is to express formal commendation of the Institute for Community Living (ICL) in recognition of its work and its upcoming Annual Gala on May 14, 2025.

As a commemorative resolution, the bill seeks to celebrate ICL’s contributions to the community and highlight the gala as an important local event.

Key Provisions

Recognition of ICL: The resolution formally commends the Institute for Community Living for its service to the community.

Event Acknowledgment: Explicitly notes that ICL will host its Annual Gala on May 14, 2025, and recognizes the event as part of the organization’s ongoing community efforts.

Transmission of Resolution: Typically, such resolutions invite the Clerk to transmit copies of the resolution to the honored organization and other stakeholders (standard practice for ceremonial recognitions). The specific text provided does not outline additional measures beyond recognition.

Legislative History & Timeline

April 4, 2025: Introduced and referred to the Finance committee (standard for many resolutions to consider fiscal implications, though no funding changes are typically included in ceremonial resolutions).

April 8, 2025: Reported to the calendar for consideration and subsequently adopted.

Notably, the record shows duplicated entries for some actions (e.g., multiple identical “reported to calendar” and “adopted” entries on the same date).

Impact and Beneficiaries

Primary Beneficiary: Institute for Community Living, recognizing its ongoing community service and leadership.

Public/Community Impact: The resolution publicly acknowledges a local organization and its gala, contributing to community awareness and goodwill. It does not authorize funding or create new policy obligations.

Additional Notes

The bill’s nature as a resolution means it is ceremonial rather than substantive policy, with no new appropriations or regulatory changes.

The sponsor listed is Kevin S. Parker (primary).

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