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J 1002

Honoring Marsha Appel upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the Port Jewish Center on June 14, 2025

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Jack Martins

Ceremonial resolution J 1002 honors Marsha Appel for the Port Jewish Center's June 14, 2025 recognition; conveys congratulations and directs transmission; no fiscal effect.

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Bill Summary · J 1002

Summary of Bill J 1002: Honoring Marsha Appel upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the Port Jewish Center on June 14, 2025

Overview

  • Bill Type: Resolution (J 1002)
  • Status: ADOPTED
  • Introduced: May 13, 2025
  • Primary Sponsor: Jack M. Martins
  • Topic: Ceremonial recognition of an individual (Marsha Appel) in connection with a special designation by the Port Jewish Center on June 14, 2025

Purpose and Intent

  • The resolution formally honors and congratulates Marsha Appel for being designated for special recognition by the Port Jewish Center on June 14, 2025.
  • It serves as an official expression of esteem and appreciation from the legislative body, recognizing her contributions to the community and the significance of the event.

Key Provisions

  • Acknowledges the occasion of Marsha Appel’s designation for special recognition by the Port Jewish Center.
  • Extends the Legislature’s congratulations and best wishes to Marsha Appel.
  • Directs the appropriate legislative officers (typically the Clerk) to transmit a copy of the resolution to Marsha Appel and, where appropriate, to other relevant parties (e.g., the Port Jewish Center).
  • Clarifies that, as a ceremonial resolution, the measure does not authorize spending, create new duties, or enact statutory changes.

Affected Parties and Impact

  • Primary Beneficiary: Marsha Appel, in recognition of her achievements and contributions.
  • Related Institution: Port Jewish Center (the organization granting the special recognition).
  • Broader Impact: Symbolic recognition that may enhance community pride and highlight local civic achievements; no direct fiscal or regulatory impact on government operations.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduced: May 13, 2025
  • Initial Referral: Finance (May 13, 2025)
  • Chamber Action: Reported to calendar for consideration (May 20, 2025)
  • Adoption: May 20, 2025
  • The record shows multiple entries for the same actions (e.g., repeated references to Finance and calendar adoption on the same dates), but the essential outcome is that the resolution was adopted by the chamber on May 20, 2025.
  • Event Date Related to the Resolution: June 14, 2025 (the date of the Port Jewish Center recognition)

Summary assessment

Bill J 1002 is a ceremonial resolution recognizing Marsha Appel in connection with a local recognition event. It reflects formal Legislative acknowledgment, conveys congratulations, and includes standard clerical directions for transmission of the resolution. There are no anticipated fiscal impacts or policy changes arising from this measure.

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

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