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J 815

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 Dan Stec

Ceremonial resolution commends Milly Koh for receiving the Liberty Bell Award, recognizing her service to the legal community; no new law or spending.

REFERRED TO FINANCE
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Bill Summary · J 815

Summary of Bill J 815 – Honoring Milly Koh on Liberty Bell Award Recognition

Overview

  • Bill Number: J 815
  • Title: Honoring Milly Koh upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Liberty Bell Award presented by the Warren County Bar Association
  • Type/Classification: Resolution (ceremonial, non‑authorizing a new law)
  • Status: Referred to Finance (two identical listings)
  • Introduced: April 15, 2025
  • Primary Sponsor: Dan Stec

Purpose and Intent

  • The bill is a formal resolution recognizing Milly Koh for her designation as the Liberty Bell Award recipient by the Warren County Bar Association.
  • The purpose is ceremonial acknowledgment of Koh’s contributions to the legal community and the values promoted by the Liberty Bell Award (often highlighting service to the administration of justice and the community).

Key Provisions (What the Resolution Would Do)

  • Officially commend Milly Koh for receiving the Liberty Bell Award from the Warren County Bar Association.
  • Recognize Koh’s achievements and contributions to the legal profession and local community.
  • Typically, such resolutions would authorize the transmission of the document to Koh, the Warren County Bar Association, and other appropriate parties; the exact deliverables depend on the bill’s final language.
  • As a resolution, it does not create new law or authorize new spending beyond standard ceremonial costs (if any).

Impact and Who Is Affected

  • Directly Affected: Milly Koh (honoree) and the Warren County Bar Association (recipient of the award being recognized).
  • Broad Impact: Local legal community gains formal recognition of exemplary service; the bill publicly acknowledges the values of professional contribution and civic engagement. No substantive policy or regulatory changes are expected.

Procedural and Timeline Notes

  • Introduced: April 15, 2025.
  • Committee Action: Referred to the Finance committee on April 15, 2025 (two identical entries indicate two referrals on the same date).
  • There is no further action listed in the provided information; as a resolution, passage requires approval by the chamber and any specified procedural steps per the chamber’s rules.

Additional Context

  • The Liberty Bell Award is a recognized honor within the legal community, typically awarded to individuals who promote the integrity and improvement of the legal system.
  • This bill serves as a formal, ceremonial recognition rather than a statute or appropriation with new fiscal or regulatory effects.

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

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