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J 872

Congratulating Naomi Caplin upon the occasion of earning the distinguished Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Jack Martins

Publicly congratulates Naomi Caplin for earning the Gold Award, the highest Scouting honor, recognizing her leadership and service with no new laws or spending.

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Bill Summary · J 872

Summary of Bill J 872

Overview

Bill J 872 is a ceremonial resolution titled “Congratulating Naomi Caplin upon the occasion of earning the distinguished Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors.” It is classified as a resolution and has been adopted. The primary sponsor is Jack M. Martins.

  • Bill Number: J 872
  • Title: Congratulating Naomi Caplin upon the occasion of earning the distinguished Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors
  • Type: Resolution (ceremonial)
  • Status: ADOPTED
  • Introduced: April 25, 2025
  • Sponsor: Jack M. Martins (primary)

Purpose and Intent

The resolution formally recognizes Naomi Caplin for earning the Gold Award, which is described as the most prestigious honor in Scouting. The bill aims to publicly commend Caplin’s achievements, celebrate her leadership and service, and highlight the value of youth involvement in community-oriented activities.

Key Provisions

  • Expresses official congratulations to Naomi Caplin on earning the Gold Award.
  • Publicly recognizes Caplin’s accomplishment as a notable contribution to the community and to the values associated with Scouting (leadership, service, character).
  • Likely includes a provision to transmit copies of the resolution to Caplin and/or relevant Scouting organizations and family, in line with standard ceremonial resolutions. (Exact text not provided.)

Note: As a ceremonial resolution, the bill does not create new laws, authorize spending, or establish programs. Its effect is a formal, non-binding gesture of recognition.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduced: April 25, 2025
  • Early action: Referred to Finance on April 25, 2025
  • Subsequent actions: Reported to calendar for consideration and adopted on April 29, 2025 (duplicate entries indicate multiple procedural steps on the same dates)
  • Final status: Adopted

Sponsor

  • Primary Sponsor: Jack M. Martins

Affected Parties and Impact

  • Naomi Caplin: Receives formal state-level recognition for her achievement.
  • Caplin’s family and local Scouting community: Noted for their support and contribution to Caplin’s success.
  • General public: Gains a public record acknowledging youth achievement and civic engagement.
  • Fiscal impact: None anticipated. As a ceremonial resolution, there is typically no new appropriation or statutory change.

Additional Context

  • The Gold Award is the highest achievement in Scouting, representing a significant level of leadership, service, and personal development. This resolution serves to honor Caplin’s milestone and promote appreciation for youth achievements within the community.

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

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