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J 731

Congratulating Dale K. Collins upon the occasion of celebrating his 100th Birthday

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Michelle Hinchey

A ceremonial joint resolution formally congratulates Dale K. Collins on celebrating his 100th birthday, offering best wishes; it has symbolic, not legal or fiscal impact.

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Bill Summary · J 731

Summary: J 731 — Congratulating Dale K. Collins on the Occasion of Celebrating His 100th Birthday

Overview

J 731 is a ceremonial joint resolution whose purpose is to formally recognize and congratulate Dale K. Collins on reaching his 100th birthday. As a resolution, it expresses commendation and best wishes from the legislature, rather than creating laws or imposing new duties or funding.

Purpose and Intent

  • To acknowledge Dale K. Collins’s centennial milestone.
  • To publicly recognize his life and contributions to the community.
  • To commemorate a milestone birthday with a formal statement from the legislature.

Key Provisions

  • Formal recognition and congratulatory language directed to Dale K. Collins on the occasion of his 100th birthday.
  • Official expression of best wishes on behalf of the legislative body.
  • No substantive policy changes, no new programs, and no fiscal obligations are created by this resolution (typical for ceremonial resolutions).

Who or What Is Affected

  • Primary recipient: Dale K. Collins, along with his family and community.
  • The recognition is symbolic and ceremonial; it does not alter laws, create regulations, or allocate funds.
  • The public record serves as a formal acknowledgment by the sponsoring body.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduced: April 2, 2025.
  • Classification: Resolution (ceremonial, no budgetary impact).
  • Legislative actions:
    • April 2, 2025: Referred to Finance.
    • April 8, 2025: Reported to calendar for consideration.
    • April 8, 2025: Adopted.
  • Sponsor: Michelle Hinchey (primary sponsor).

Impact and Significance

  • Civic/ceremonial impact: Provides official recognition from the legislature for a community member’s milestone.
  • No fiscal impact or regulatory effect anticipated.
  • Demonstrates the legislature’s practice of commemorating significant local or personal milestones.

Additional Notes

  • The record shows multiple entries on April 8, 2025 indicating progression through calendar consideration and adoption; this aligns with standard procedural steps for a joint ceremonial resolution.
  • While the bill is designated as J 731, the available information identifies it as a resolution authored by the primary sponsor, with no listed co-sponsors.

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

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