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J 937

Mourning the death of Carla M. Hawryluk, distinguished citizen and devoted member of her community

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Pete Harckham

Legislature adopts a memorial resolution mourning Carla M. Hawryluk, honoring her community service and extending condolences to her family; a ceremonial, non-binding tribute.

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Bill Summary · J 937

Summary of Bill J 937 — Mourning the Death of Carla M. Hawryluk

Overview

Bill J 937 is a memorial resolution adopted by the Legislature to mourn the death of Carla M. Hawryluk, recognizing her as a distinguished citizen and devoted member of her community. The measure is non-binding and serves to honor her memory, celebrate her life and contributions, and extend condolences to her family and loved ones. The sponsor listed is Pete Harckham (primary).

  • Bill Type: Resolution (non-substantive), not a statute or appropriation
  • Status: ADOPTED
  • Introduced: May 6, 2025
  • Final Action: Adopted on May 13, 2025
  • Principal Sponsor: Pete Harckham

Purpose and Intent

  • To publicly acknowledge and mourn the death of Carla M. Hawryluk.
  • To honor her life, character, and service to the community.
  • To express condolences on behalf of the Legislature to Hawryluk’s family and friends.
  • To affirm the Legislature’s appreciation for Hawryluk’s contributions as a community member.

Key Provisions (Typical Content of Such Resolutions)

While the exact text is not provided, memorial resolutions of this type typically include:
- A formal statement of mourning and sympathy for Hawryluk’s family.
- A brief account of Hawryluk’s biographical background and notable community contributions.
- Expressions of admiration for her character, public service, volunteer work, or impact on local life.
- A request for the official record to reflect the Legislature’s respect and esteem.
- A directive to transmit copies of the resolution to Hawryluk’s family or representatives and to relevant community or local organizations.

Who Is Affected

  • Carla M. Hawryluk (the deceased) and her immediate family and friends.
  • Local community members who benefited from her service or involvement.
  • The Legislature, which formalizes the tribute and records it in the official proceedings.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • 2025-05-06: Referred to Finance (initial referral)
  • 2025-05-13: Reported to Calendar for Consideration
  • 2025-05-13: Adopted (final passage)
  • The actions appear with duplicate entries for the same dates, indicating multiple sequential steps in the legislative process (referral, calendar reporting, and final adoption) on the same day.

Financial / Policy Impact

  • No fiscal or policy changes are indicated. As a memorial resolution, it does not establish programs, authorize expenditures, or alter law; its effect is ceremonial, commemorative, and historical.

Additional Notes

  • This is a commemorative measure designed to honor a community member and to reflect the values and gratitude of the Legislature for Hawryluk’s life and service.
  • The resolution’s adoption signifies official recognition and a formal expression of sympathy from the body.

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

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