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J 352

Honoring Dr. Lamont O. Repollet, President of Kean University, upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition at The Positive Community Media's 6th Annual Awards Celebration

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Kevin Parker

Ceremonial joint resolution to formally commend Dr. Lamont O. Repollet, Kean University president, for receiving special recognition at The Positive Community Media awards.

REFERRED TO FINANCE
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Bill Summary · J 352

Bill J 352 — Summary

Overview

Bill J 352 is a joint resolution that would formally honor Dr. Lamont O. Repollet, President of Kean University, on the occasion of his designation for special recognition at The Positive Community Media's 6th Annual Awards Celebration. The bill is classified as a resolution and is currently in the referral stage.

Purpose and Intent

  • The primary aim is ceremonial recognition of Dr. Lamont O. Repollet for his leadership and achievements that prompted recognition by The Positive Community Media.
  • The resolution seeks to publicly commend Dr. Repollet and acknowledge the impact of his work at Kean University and within the broader community.

Key Provisions

  • Formal commendation of Dr. Lamont O. Repollet for receiving special recognition at The Positive Community Media’s 6th Annual Awards Celebration.
  • Acknowledgment of the event and its significance within the community.
  • Likely statements of appreciation for Dr. Repollet’s contributions to higher education and public service (typical elements of a ceremonial resolution), though the exact language is not provided in the available information.

Who or What Would Be Affected

  • Dr. Lamont O. Repollet, in his capacity as President of Kean University, would receive official recognition from the legislature.
  • Kean University and the broader community served by The Positive Community Media may be publicly associated with the commendation.
  • The Positive Community Media’s awards celebration and its audience, as the event being honored, are also part of the bill’s context.

Procedural and Timeline Aspects

  • Introduced: February 12, 2025.
  • Legislative action noted: Referred to the Finance Committee on February 12, 2025 (appears twice in the record provided).
  • Sponsor: Kevin S. Parker (primary sponsor).
  • Status: Referred to Finance (no further actions listed in the provided materials).

Fiscal Considerations

  • As a ceremonial resolution, the bill does not preliminarily indicate any appropriation or fiscal policy change. The Finance Committee would review for any potential fiscal impact; based on typical practice, such resolutions often have minimal to no direct expenditures, but the committee would assess any incidental costs (e.g., printing or distribution) if applicable.

Next Steps

  • If advanced, the Finance Committee would review for fiscal impact and thereafter the measure would move through the standard legislative process for resolutions, potentially advancing to the full chamber for a floor vote.

Note: The available information does not include the full text of the resolution, so the summary reflects the purpose and typical structure of a ceremonial recognition bill.

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

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