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J 965

Honoring Pastor Gilford T. Monrose upon the occasion of his 20th Pastoral Anniversary on May 3, 2025

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Kevin Parker

Ceremonial bill recognizing Pastor Gilford T. Monrose for 20 years of pastoral leadership, honoring him in official records with no new spending or programs.

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Bill Summary · J 965

Summary of Bill J 965 — Honoring Pastor Gilford T. Monrose on the 20th Pastoral Anniversary

Overview

Bill J 965 is a ceremonial resolution introduced to publicly recognize and commend Pastor Gilford T. Monrose on the occasion of his 20th pastoral anniversary, to be celebrated on May 3, 2025. The primary purpose is to acknowledge his leadership and service to his congregation and the broader community.

Purpose and Intent

  • To express official appreciation and congratulations to Pastor Gilford T. Monrose for twenty years of pastoral leadership.
  • To recognize the impact of his spiritual guidance, community involvement, and ongoing commitment to the wellbeing of congregants and neighbors.
  • To memorialize the occasion in the official records and share the community’s thanks publicly.

Key Provisions (Ceremonial/Non-Fiscal)

  • Formal Resolve: The legislative body would formally recognize and honor Pastor Monrose for his two decades of pastoral service.
  • Acknowledgments: Likely to include statements highlighting his leadership, character, and contributions to the church and local community.
  • Presentation/Reflections: Provisions commonly include plans to present the resolution to Pastor Monrose or to recognize him in a ceremonial setting (e.g., during a service or community event).
  • Record and Minutes: The resolution would be entered into the official records and minutes of the legislative body.

Note: As a resolution, the bill does not introduce new laws or create or alter public programs. It is ceremonial and typically does not involve new appropriations or ongoing fiscal obligations.

Affected Parties

  • Pastor Gilford T. Monrose and his immediate congregation.
  • The church and affiliated community organizations served by Pastor Monrose.
  • The legislative body issuing the resolution, along with its staff and constituents who value ceremonial recognition.

Procedural History and Timeline

  • Introduced: May 8, 2025
  • Initial Referral: Finance (on May 8, 2025)
  • Consideration Path: Reported to calendar for consideration (May 13, 2025)
  • Adoption: Adopted on May 13, 2025
  • Sponsorship: Kevin S. Parker (primary)

Fiscal Implications

  • No substantive fiscal impact anticipated. Ceremonial resolutions generally do not authorize spending or create new programs; any related costs are typically limited to ceremonial printing or presentation materials.

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

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