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K 347

Honoring Milly Koh upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Liberty Bell Award presented by the Warren County Bar Association

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Matt Simpson

K 347 publicly honors Milly Koh with the Liberty Bell Award from the Warren County Bar Association, recognizing her service to the community and the legal system.

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Bill Summary · K 347

K 347 — Honoring Milly Koh upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Liberty Bell Award presented by the Warren County Bar Association

Overview

K 347 is a ceremonial resolution adopted by the legislature to publicly recognize Milly Koh for being designated the Liberty Bell Award recipient by the Warren County Bar Association. The bill is classified as a resolution and has been adopted.

  • Status: ADOPTED
  • Classification: Resolution
  • Introduced: April 16, 2025
  • Legislative Actions:
    • 2025-04-16: INTRODUCED
    • 2025-04-17: ADOPTED
  • Sponsor: Matthew Simpson (primary)

Purpose and intent

  • The primary purpose is to honor Milly Koh in connection with her designation as the Liberty Bell Award recipient, as presented by the Warren County Bar Association.
  • The resolution serves to publicly acknowledge Koh’s contributions to the community and the legal system, and to celebrate the values represented by the Liberty Bell Award (outstanding service to the legal community, access to justice, and civic leadership).

Key provisions

  • Recognizes Milly Koh by name and notes her attainment of the Liberty Bell Award.
  • Extends congratulations and best wishes, and acknowledges Koh’s leadership and service to the community and the legal system.
  • Acknowledges the significance of the Liberty Bell Award as an honor conferred by a local bar association.
  • Directs the transmission of the resolution to Milly Koh and to the Warren County Bar Association (and, as appropriate, to other relevant parties) to commemorate the recognition.
  • Emphasizes the legislature’s support for initiatives that promote justice, community service, and professional excellence.

Who is affected

  • Milly Koh: receives ceremonial recognition and public acknowledgment from the legislature.
  • Warren County Bar Association: linked to the designation and referenced in the resolution.
  • General public: gains an official, public acknowledgment of Milly Koh’s contributions and the values highlighted by the Liberty Bell Award.

Procedural and timeline notes

  • Introduced: April 16, 2025
  • Adopted: April 17, 2025
  • Effective date: Upon adoption (typical for ceremonial resolutions)
  • Fiscal impact: None anticipated; resolutions typically have no direct budgetary effect.

Background and context

  • Liberty Bell Award: Traditionally awarded by local bar associations to individuals who have made significant contributions to the legal system and the community, promoting access to justice and service beyond self-interest. This resolution formalizes and publicizes Milly Koh’s receipt of that honor.

Summary assessment

K 347 is a straightforward ceremonial measure that publicly honors Milly Koh for receiving the Liberty Bell Award from the Warren County Bar Association. It states the purpose, celebrates Koh’s community and legal-service contributions, and ensures formal recognition by transmitting the resolution to relevant parties. No substantive policy changes or fiscal implications are associated with this resolution.

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

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