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J 329

Mourning the death of Ruby Reid, adored wife, mother and grandmother, and devoted member of her community

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Leroy Comrie

Mourns Ruby Reid and formally honors her as a devoted family member and community contributor, issuing condolences to her loved ones in a ceremonial tribute.

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Bill Summary · J 329

Summary of Bill J 329 – Mourning the death of Ruby Reid

Overview

Bill J 329 is a resolution adopted by the legislature to mourn and honor the life of Ruby Reid, described as an adored wife, mother, grandmother, and devoted community member. As a resolution, its purpose is ceremonial and commemorative rather than legislative or regulatory.

Purpose and intent

  • Officially mourn Ruby Reid and acknowledge her impact on her family and community.
  • Recognize the values she embodied and the positive contributions she made to those around her.
  • Express sympathy and condolences to her family, friends, and community.

Key provisions

While the full text isn’t provided, typical components of a memorial resolution of this type generally include:
- A formal statement of mourning and condolences to Ruby Reid’s family.
- Recognition of her roles (as wife, mother, grandmother) and her community involvement.
- Language honoring her character, contributions, and the positive impact she had on others.
- A directive for the Clerk to transmit copies of the resolution to family and to appropriate official records, and to place the resolution on the official journal or memorial record.

Note: The bill’s title and status indicate this is a ceremonial tribute rather than a change in law, policy, or funding.

Affected parties and impact

  • Primary affected party: Ruby Reid’s family and close community members, who receive formal recognition and tribute.
  • Broader audience: Members of the legislature and the public who gain a formal record of honor and condolences.
  • Fiscal impact: Typically none or negligible, as resolutions do not authorize expenditures or create ongoing programmatic obligations.

Procedural history and timeline

  • Introduced: February 5, 2025
  • Legislative actions:
    • February 5, 2025: Referred to Finance (for processing/printing considerations typical of memorial resolutions)
    • February 11, 2025: Reported to calendar for consideration
    • February 11, 2025: Adopted (final passage)
  • Sponsor: Leroy Comrie (primary)

Status

  • Adopted: The resolution has been formally approved by the legislative body.

Notes

  • The bill is identified as J 329 and classified as a resolution, not a statute or appropriation.
  • The content indicates a ceremonial tribute, with no expected policy changes or fiscal obligations arising from its adoption.

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

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