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J 504

Congratulating Benjamin D. Gorman upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on June 3, 2024

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Jake Ashby

Ceremonial resolution honors Benjamin D. Gorman for earning Eagle Scout on June 3, 2024; provides official recognition with no policy, spending, or regulatory effect.

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Bill Summary · J 504

Summary of Bill J 504

Overview

Bill J 504 is a ceremonial, non-substantive resolution introduced in the 2025 session to formally congratulate Benjamin D. Gorman for earning the rank of Eagle Scout on June 3, 2024. As a resolution, the bill does not create or modify law or authorize spending; its primary purpose is official recognition and celebration of a constituent’s achievement.

Purpose and Intent

  • Officially recognize and commend Benjamin D. Gorman for achieving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, a notable milestone in Scouting.
  • Highlight the values associated with Eagle Scout—leadership, community service, and personal development—and reinforce positive examples within the community.

Key Provisions

  • Acknowledges Benjamin D. Gorman’s attainment of the Eagle Scout rank on June 3, 2024.
  • Includes formal expressions of congratulations and best wishes from the Legislature.
  • Serves as a ceremonial gesture intended to honor Gorman, his family, and the local Scouting community.

Note: As a resolution, the bill does not impose duties, authorize expenditures, or enact policy changes.

Affected Parties and Effects

  • Primary beneficiary: Benjamin D. Gorman, in addition to his family and local Scouting unit.
  • Broader impact: Recognition of youth achievement by the state legislature, which may inspire other members of the community and highlight the value of Scouting programs.

Procedural History and Timeline

  • Introduced: March 12, 2025
  • Legislative actions:
    • March 12, 2025: Referred to Finance
    • March 18, 2025: Reported to calendar for consideration
    • March 18, 2025: Adopted
  • Status: Adopted
  • Sponsor: Jake Ashby (primary)

Notes on process: The record shows the bill moving through a committee referral and then being scheduled for calendar consideration before adoption on March 18, 2025. The repeated entries for the same dates likely reflect multiple procedural steps recorded in different chamber or docket records.

Sponsor

  • Primary Sponsor: Jake Ashby

Implications for Readers

  • This bill is a ceremonial recognition; it confirms the Legislature’s support for and pride in a young community member’s achievement.
  • No policy changes, fiscal implications, or regulatory effects are associated with this resolution.

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

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