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SJR 520

Memorials, Recognition - Gerardo Castillo-Ruiz -

114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Introduced by Steve Southerland

Overview: SJR 520, Memorials, Recognition - Gerardo Castillo-Ruiz -, was signed by the Governor. The joint resolution was introduced on April 21, 2025.Purpose and Intent: The purpo

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Bill Summary · SJR 520

Overview: SJR 520, Memorials, Recognition - Gerardo Castillo-Ruiz -, was signed by the Governor. The joint resolution was introduced on April 21, 2025.

Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this joint resolution is to recognize and honor the life and achievements of Gerardo Castillo-Ruiz, a dedicated community leader and advocate for immigrant rights.

Key Provisions:
- Recognizes Castillo-Ruiz's tireless efforts to support and empower immigrant communities in the state.
- Commends his work in founding a non-profit organization that provides legal assistance, language classes, and other resources to help immigrants integrate into the local community.
- Directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to Castillo-Ruiz's family as a token of the state's appreciation.

Affected Parties and Impacts: This joint resolution primarily affects Gerardo Castillo-Ruiz's family, friends, and the immigrant communities he served, who will be able to celebrate his life and legacy.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The joint resolution has been signed by the Governor, indicating its successful passage through the legislative process.

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

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