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J 854

Honoring Captain Matthew McAuliffe upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 13 years of dedicated service to the Atlantic Hook & Ladder Company No. 1

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Jack Martins

Legislature formally honors Captain Matthew McAuliffe for 13 years of service with Atlantic Hook & Ladder Co. No. 1 in a ceremonial resolution with no funding.

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Bill Summary · J 854

Summary of Bill J 854 — Honoring Captain Matthew McAuliffe

Overview

Bill J 854 is a resolution introduced on April 25, 2025 and adopted on April 29, 2025. The resolution honors Captain Matthew McAuliffe on the occasion of receiving special recognition after 13 years of service to the Atlantic Hook & Ladder Company No. 1.

Classification: Resolution (ceremonial, non-binding).

Status: ADOPTED.

Purpose and Intent

  • Recognize and commend Captain Matthew McAuliffe for his 13 years of dedicated service with Atlantic Hook & Ladder Company No. 1.
  • Formally acknowledge his leadership and contributions as a captain within the fire department, highlighting service to the community.

Key Provisions

  • The bill constitutes a ceremonial affirmation rather than a change in law or a funding measure.
  • It formally designates special recognition for Captain McAuliffe, reflecting the legislature’s appreciation for his service.
  • (Note: The text provided does not specify additional actions or duties for other officials; the primary effect is public acknowledgment.)

Affected Entities

  • Captain Matthew McAuliffe (individual honoree).
  • Atlantic Hook & Ladder Company No. 1 (as the unit with 13 years of service cited in the recognition).
  • The broader fire department and community, which receive formal acknowledgment of the firefighter’s service.
  • The sponsor, Jack M. Martins (primary), and the legislative body issuing the resolution.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduced: April 25, 2025.
  • Legislative actions recorded:
    • Referred to Finance ( April 25, 2025 ).
    • Reported to calendar for consideration (April 29, 2025) — noted twice in the docket.
    • Adopted (April 29, 2025) — noted twice in the docket.
  • Sponsor: Jack M. Martins (primary sponsor).

Fiscal Impact

  • As a ceremonial resolution, there is typically no direct fiscal impact or operative appropriation associated with the bill. Any costs related to printing, ceremonies, or proclamations would be absorbed as part of routine legislative or municipal practices.

Final Note

Bill J 854 reflects a formal, official commendation from the legislature recognizing Captain McAuliffe’s 13 years of service with Atlantic Hook & Ladder Company No. 1. The record shows clear passage and adoption within a short period after introduction.

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

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