Kentucky 2023 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SR236

Introduced
3/15/23  
Refer
3/15/23  
Refer
3/29/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION honoring Richard J. Corman and congratulating the R.J. Corman Railroad Group on its 50-year anniversary.

Impact

The resolution aims to celebrate not just the achievements of the R.J. Corman Railroad Group but also its contribution to the state of Kentucky. The company is noted for employing more than 1,400 people, with a significant base in Kentucky. This acknowledgment serves to underline the importance of local businesses in contributing to the economy and community well-being, showcasing a commitment to jobs and economic activity in the region.

Summary

Senate Resolution 236 is a resolution honoring Richard J. Corman and recognizing the R.J. Corman Railroad Group on the occasion of its 50-year anniversary. The resolution highlights the company’s founding in 1973 and its impressive growth to operate in 23 states with over 70 locations. It acknowledges Richard J. Corman's vision as a philanthropist and entrepreneur who began the company with minimal resources, illustrating a remarkable story of business success and resilience.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR236 appears to be overwhelmingly positive, with strong appreciation from the legislative body towards Richard J. Corman and his company. This celebratory tone is reflective of a commendatory recognition of milestones achieved by local business leaders that foster economic growth and employment opportunities. The honoring of such achievements is often seen as pivotal in encouraging the entrepreneurial spirit within the state.

Contention

As a resolution, SR236 does not face the same types of contention that a legislative bill might. However, the underlying themes of business recognition and economic development can sometimes lead to discussions about the broader impacts of business operations on local communities, including debates over labor conditions, environmental concerns, and corporate responsibilities. While the resolution celebrates 50 years of success, it simply emphasizes accolades without presenting legislative debates or opposing viewpoints.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

KY SR31

A RESOLUTION honoring Forcht Bank on the occasion of its 40th anniversary.

KY SR273

A RESOLUTION honoring G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers, Inc. in celebration of its 100th anniversary.

KY HR131

A RESOLUTION honoring the 100th anniversary of the Associated General Contractors of Kentucky.

KY SR155

A RESOLUTION honoring W. Michael "Mike" and Beverly Yount on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.

KY SR145

A RESOLUTION honoring the Kentucky Trucking Association on its 60th anniversary.

KY SR160

A RESOLUTION honoring and congratulating the Frankfort Elks Lodge #530 upon the occasion of the 125th anniversary of its founding.

KY HR90

A RESOLUTION honoring the Kentucky Trucking Association on its 60th anniversary.

KY SR239

A RESOLUTION honoring the Calvary Christian School on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.

KY SR86

A RESOLUTION honoring Nolan Group Media on the occasion of its 100th year in business.

KY SR33

A RESOLUTION honoring the 140th anniversary of Kentucky American Water and the role the company has played in the prosperity of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

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