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J 918

Honoring Kathy Freunscht upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the New York State Office for the Aging on May 27, 2025

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Joe Griffo

New York Legislature adopts a ceremonial resolution honoring Kathy Freunscht for NYSOFA recognition, a symbolic tribute with no fiscal impact or policy changes.

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Bill Summary · J 918

Summary of Bill J 918: Honoring Kathy Freunscht

Overview

Bill J 918 is a New York State ceremonial resolution designed to honor Kathy Freunscht upon her designation for special recognition by the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) on May 27, 2025. The bill is classified as a resolution and is currently listed as adopted.

Purpose and Intent

  • Officially acknowledge and applaud Kathy Freunscht for receiving special recognition from NYSOFA.
  • Celebrate her contributions related to aging services and the community, as recognized by NYSOFA.
  • Express best wishes and extend formal congratulations from the Legislature.

Key Provisions

  • The resolution recognizes Kathy Freunscht by name and notes the NYSOFA designation on May 27, 2025.
  • It may include a statement of appreciation for her service and impact on aging-related efforts within the state.
  • The measure serves as a ceremonial tribute rather than creating or altering any law, policy, or funding.

Who/What Is Affected

  • Primary honoree: Kathy Freunscht.
  • The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) is the recognizing body referenced; the bill reflects the Legislature’s acknowledgment of her achievement.
  • No direct fiscal or regulatory obligations are imposed by this resolution on state agencies or individuals.

Procedural and Timeline Aspects

  • Introduced: May 2, 2025.
  • Referred to Finance on May 2, 2025 (typical step for resolutions to clear procedural channels).
  • Reported to calendar for consideration and subsequently adopted on May 6, 2025 (with multiple contemporaneous action entries indicating passage in quick succession).
  • Status: Adopted.

Sponsor

  • Primary Sponsor: Joseph A. Griffo.

Fiscal Impact

  • No funding or budgetary provisions are described. As a ceremonial resolution, its primary effect is symbolic recognition and does not authorize expenditures or create legal obligations.

Notes

  • This bill functions as a formal commendation from the Legislature acknowledging an individual’s accomplishment and the related NYSOFA recognition. It does not enact policy changes or programmatic measures.

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

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