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Mourning the death of John H. Zurlo, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Dan Stec

Ceremonial resolution (J 50) officially mourns John H. Zurlo, honors his community service, and conveys condolences; no laws or funds created.

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Bill Summary · J 50

Summary of Bill J 50: Mourning the death of John H. Zurlo

Overview

  • Bill Type: Resolution (ceremonial)
  • Bill Number: J 50
  • Title: Mourning the death of John H. Zurlo, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community
  • Status: ADOPTED
  • Introduced: January 9, 2025
  • Sponsor: Dan Stec (primary)

This bill is a ceremonial resolution recognizing and mourning the death of John H. Zurlo, described as a distinguished citizen and a devoted community member. It is not a law and does not authorize or appropriate funds. Its purpose is to formally memorialize and honor an individual for his contributions to the community.

Purpose and Intent

  • Officially mourn the passing of John H. Zurlo.
  • Recognize and commend Zurlo’s contributions to his community, highlighting his character and service.
  • Provide a formal record of tribute within the legislative journal or equivalent official record.
  • Offer condolences on behalf of the legislature to Zurlo’s family and loved ones.

Key Provisions (typical content of memorial resolutions)

  • Acknowledgment of the death and an expression of sympathy to the family.
  • Statement detailing Zurlo’s civic involvement, achievements, and impact on the community.
  • Declaring the legislature’s respect and remembrance, and inviting others to join in honoring his memory.
  • Direction to have copies of the resolution transmitted to Zurlo’s family, and to be entered into the official records.
  • Possible recognition of key roles or affiliations to illustrate the breadth of his service.

Note: The exact language of the text is not provided here, but these are the common components typically found in memorial resolutions such as this.

Timeline and Status

  • 2025-01-09: Referred to Finance (initial referral)
  • 2025-01-14: Reported to calendar for consideration
  • 2025-01-14: Adopted (final status)

(There are repeated entries in the action log, reflecting multiple processing steps on the same dates.)

Sponsor

  • Primary Sponsor: Dan Stec

Potential Impact and Affected Parties

  • Primary Effect: Formal, ceremonial recognition of John H. Zurlo’s life and service; no policy or fiscal changes.
  • Affected Parties: Zurlo’s family and friends, local community members, and readers of the legislative record.
  • Broader Impact: Sets a formal precedent for future tributes and memorial resolutions; commonly cited in local media and community commemorations.

Notes

  • This is a ceremonial measure and does not create or modify laws or budgets.
  • The bill’s adoption indicates broad legislative support for honoring Zurlo’s legacy.

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

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