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J 436

Congratulating Cora Hinsdill upon the occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Girls Nordic Skiing Individual Championship on February 24, 2025

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Joe Griffo

Ceremonial resolution congratulates Cora Hinsdill on winning the NYSPHSAA Girls Nordic Skiing Championship; recognizes achievement and sportsmanship, with no new laws or costs.

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Bill Summary · J 436

J 436 — Summary

Purpose

  • To congratulate and commend Cora Hinsdill for winning the NYSPHSAA Girls Nordic Skiing Individual Championship on February 24, 2025.
  • As a resolution, the bill serves to express official appreciation and recognize the student-athlete’s achievement and sportsmanship. It does not enact new laws or create fiscal obligations.

Key Provisions (substantive content)

  • Formal expression of congratulations from the state legislature to Cora Hinsdill for her championship performance.
  • Acknowledgment of exemplary athletic achievement, commitment, and sportsmanship demonstrated in high school competition.
  • Authorization or encouragement for appropriate acknowledgments by schools, the NYSPHSAA, and the community.
  • Likely transmission provisions directing copies of the resolution to the honoree, her family, the athlete’s school, and relevant sponsors or coaches. (Specific text not provided, but these are typical elements of a ceremonial resolution.)

Who/What is Affected

  • The primary honoree: Cora Hinsdill (the athlete).
  • The athlete’s family and school community.
  • NYSPHSAA and local/state sports communities.
  • The general public, which benefits from recognition of student-athletic achievement.
  • The bill itself has no direct regulatory or fiscal impact beyond ceremonial recognition.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduced: February 28, 2025.
  • Classification: Resolution (non-binding, ceremonial).
  • Legislative actions:
    • February 28, 2025: Referred to Finance.
    • March 4, 2025: Reported to calendar for consideration.
    • March 4, 2025: Adopted (the resolution was approved).
  • Sponsor: Joseph A. Griffo (primary sponsor).

Impact and Significance

  • The resolution provides formal statewide recognition of a notable athletic achievement by a high school student.
  • It can bolster community pride, encourage youth participation in Nordic skiing, and highlight the value of scholastic athletics.
  • No changes to law or policy are proposed; there is no stated fiscal impact associated with adoption of this resolution.

Note: Specific language of the resolution is not provided, but the summary reflects typical elements of ceremonial resolutions recognizing individual athletic accomplishments.

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

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