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J 227

Mourning the death of Marie A. Paprocki, devoted mother, distinguished citizen, and dedicated member of her community

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Pete Harckham

Formal memorial resolution mourning and honoring Marie A. Paprocki; expresses legislature's sympathy, notes her community contributions, with no policy or budget effects.

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Bill Summary · J 227

Summary of Bill J 227 — Mourning the death of Marie A. Paprocki

Overview

Bill J 227 is a memorial resolution adopted by the legislature to mourn and honor the life of Marie A. Paprocki. The resolution recognizes her as a devoted mother, a distinguished citizen, and a dedicated member of her community. It is classified as a resolution rather than a law and does not create new policy, regulatory changes, or fiscal obligations.

Purpose and Intent

  • Express the legislature’s condolences to the family and friends of Marie A. Paprocki.
  • Acknowledge and celebrate her contributions to her community and her role as a devoted mother.
  • Officially record the legislature’s respect and remembrance of her life and impact.

Key Provisions

  • Formal mourning and remembrance of Marie A. Paprocki.
  • Recognition of her character and community involvement.
  • Language customary for memorial resolutions, noting the intention to convey sympathy and appreciation from the legislative body.

Procedural History and Timeline

  • Introduced: January 15, 2025.
  • Legislative actions:
    • January 15, 2025: Referred to Finance.
    • January 22, 2025: Reported to calendar for consideration.
    • January 22, 2025: Adopted.
  • Sponsor: Pete Harckham (primary sponsor).

Who Would Be Affected

  • Marie A. Paprocki’s family and friends, and members of the community recognizing her contributions.
  • Members of the legislature and staff, who adopt the resolution and include it in official records.
  • Generally, no legal or fiscal impact on government operations or public programs, as memorial resolutions are ceremonial acknowledgments.

Impact and Practical Implications

  • The resolution serves as a formal, public tribute and a record of the legislature’s sympathy.
  • It reinforces community appreciation for individuals who contribute to local life.
  • There are no policy changes, new duties, or funding requirements resulting from this resolution.

If you’d like, I can add a concise suggested note to accompany the resolution when presenting it publicly, or draft a brief biographical blurb to accompany the memorial.

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

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