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J 1114

Congratulating Taylor Farrell upon the occasion of winning the Girls 1-mile Race Walk National Championship at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals on June 15, 2024

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Tom O'Mara

The bill formally acknowledges and congratulates Taylor Farrell for winning the Girls 1-mile Race Walk national championship, with no policy or funding changes.

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Bill Summary · J 1114

Summary of Bill J 1114 — Congratulating Taylor Farrell

Overview

Bill J 1114 is a ceremonial, non-binding resolution introduced on May 27, 2025, and adopted on June 5, 2025. Its purpose is to officially commend Taylor Farrell for winning the Girls 1-mile Race Walk National Championship at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals on June 15, 2024. The resolution is classified as a ceremonial resolution rather than legislation that would enact policy or authorize spending.

Purpose and Intent

  • Recognize and celebrate Taylor Farrell’s national championship achievement in track and field.
  • Highlight athletic excellence and the impact of youth achievement in sports.
  • Provide a formal record of appreciation and encouragement from the sponsor and the legislature.

Key Provisions

  • Acknowledgment of Taylor Farrell’s accomplishment in the Girls 1-mile Race Walk at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals, dated June 15, 2024.
  • Formal statements of congratulations and commendation.
  • Typical provisions directing appropriate clerks or officials to transmit copies of the resolution to the honoree or relevant parties (e.g., family, school, athletics program). Exact language may include be it resolved clauses and closing formalities.

Affected Parties

  • Primary: Taylor Farrell (the honoree).
  • Athletics community and supporters (coaches, family, school, and local sports organizations) due to the public recognition.
  • The bill’s sponsor and the legislature, which records the achievement in official proceedings.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduced: May 27, 2025.
  • Referred to Finance: May 27, 2025 (as part of the committee process).
  • Reported to Calendar for Consideration: June 5, 2025 (repeated entries indicate continued scheduling steps).
  • Adopted: June 5, 2025.
  • Sponsor (primary): Thomas F. O’Mara.

Fiscal Impact

  • As a commemorative resolution, it does not propose new policy or appropriations. No direct state funding is implicated by the adoption of this resolution.

Notes

  • This bill serves as a formal, public acknowledgment of an individual athletic achievement and does not alter laws or regulatory frameworks. It provides a historical record of the recognition within the legislative journal.

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

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