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J 675

Congratulating Janet M. Johnston upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Michelle Hinchey

Ceremonial joint resolution congratulates Janet M. Johnston on her 100th birthday, honors her publicly, and records the recognition without creating policy or costs.

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Bill Summary · J 675

Summary of Bill J 675 — Congratulating Janet M. Johnston upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday

Overview

Bill J 675 is a ceremonial joint resolution that congratulates Janet M. Johnston on the occasion of her 100th birthday. It is classified as a resolution, not a statute, and its adoption serves as formal recognition by the legislature. The bill has been adopted.

Purpose and Intent

  • To publicly honor Janet M. Johnston for reaching the milestone of 100 years.
  • To extend best wishes and commendation from the legislature for her longevity and any notable life contributions.
  • To provide a ceremonial record of appreciation by the legislature.

Key Provisions

  • Formal language expressing congratulations and best wishes to Janet M. Johnston on the anniversary of her birth.
  • Likely includes a statement recognizing her impact or significance to the community or constituents, as is customary for celebratory resolutions.
  • Typically ends with a directive that a copy of the resolution be transmitted to the honoree or her family, and possibly a note that the resolution be entered into the official journal or distributed as appropriate. (Note: specific text not provided.)

Affected Parties and Scope

  • Acknowledges Janet M. Johnston; does not create new rights, obligations, or appropriations.
  • Primarily affects the Honoree, her family, and the public record, with ceremonial significance for the sponsors and legislators.

Procedural History and Timeline

  • Introduced: April 2, 2025.
  • Initial action: Referred to the Finance committee on April 2, 2025.
  • Movement through the calendar: Reported to calendar for consideration on April 8, 2025.
  • Adoption: The bill was adopted on April 8, 2025.
  • Sponsor: Michelle Hinchey (primary).

Fiscal and Administrative Impact

  • As a ceremonial resolution, it does not enact policy or authorize expenditures.
  • Any minimal costs would relate to printing, processing, or official publication, typically negligible and within routine operations.

Additional Notes

  • The bill’s status is ADOPTED, indicating formal approval by the legislature.
  • No additional co-sponsors or amendments are listed in the provided information.

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