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J 290

Honoring Kenneth Reece upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition at the Young, Gifted, and Black Entrepreneurial Awards 20th Anniversary Gala on February 26, 2025

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Kevin Parker

Ceremonial resolution recognizing Kenneth Reece for special recognition at the YG&B Awards 20th Anniversary Gala; adopted with no budget impact.

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Bill Summary · J 290

Summary of Bill J 290

Overview

Bill J 290 is a ceremonial resolution entitled “Honoring Kenneth Reece upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition at the Young, Gifted, and Black Entrepreneurial Awards 20th Anniversary Gala on February 26, 2025.” The bill has been adopted and is now part of the official record. It was introduced on January 30, 2025, and is sponsored by Kevin S. Parker (primary).

Purpose and Intent

  • To publicly recognize and honor Kenneth Reece for receiving special recognition at the Young, Gifted, and Black Entrepreneurial Awards (YG&B) 20th Anniversary Gala.
  • To commemorate the occasion and celebrate Reece’s achievements and contributions within entrepreneurship and the community.

Key Provisions

  • Recognition of Kenneth Reece’s designation for special recognition at the YG&B Entrepreneurial Awards 20th Anniversary Gala, scheduled for February 26, 2025.
  • Formal acknowledgment and commendation by the legislative body, with the expectation that the resolution be presented to Reece and recorded in the official proceedings.
  • No accompanying budget, appropriation, or policy mandates are included, as this is a ceremonial/expressive resolution.

Affected Parties and Impact

  • Primary honoree: Kenneth Reece.
  • Event organizer(s) and attendees of the YG&B Entrepreneurial Awards 20th Anniversary Gala.
  • The broader community and the constituency represented by the sponsoring council member, Kevin S. Parker, through public recognition of local entrepreneurship.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduced: January 30, 2025.
  • Initial action: Referred to the Finance committee (common for bills needing fiscal review, though ceremonial resolutions typically do not require funding).
  • Legislative actions:
    • January 30, 2025: Referred to Finance.
    • February 11, 2025: Reported to Calendar for consideration (duplicated entries indicate scheduling for floor consideration).
    • February 11, 2025: Adopted.
  • Status: Adopted (ceremonial resolution officially enacted by the legislative body).

Sponsor

  • Kevin S. Parker (primary).

Notes on Fiscal Implications

  • The resolution is ceremonial in nature and does not propose any spending, revenue changes, or policy shifts. As such, no fiscal impact is anticipated or specified in the summary materials.

Bottom Line

J 290 is a formal, non-controversial recognition of Kenneth Reece in connection with his designation for special recognition at a major local entrepreneurship gala. It serves to honor and publicly acknowledge his achievements, with the resolution subsequently presented to the honoree and entered into the official record.

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

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