New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J01060

Introduced
5/16/25  
Refer
5/16/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  

Caption

Commemorating the Annual Temple Ball Weekend hosted by Elejmal Temple No. 185 and honoring Illustrious Potentate Jonathan Greene

Impact

The impact of this bill is largely symbolic, aimed at highlighting the contributions of fraternal organizations to local communities. By commemorating the Annual Temple Ball Weekend, it serves to elevate the profile of Elejmal Temple No. 185 and similar institutions, reinforcing their significance in enhancing social cohesion and civic responsibility. This recognition may inspire similar events and initiatives in other communities, fostering a culture of service and engagement.

Summary

Bill J01060 commemorates the Annual Temple Ball Weekend hosted by Elejmal Temple No. 185 and honors Illustrious Potentate Jonathan Greene. This resolution recognizes the importance of such fraternal institutions in promoting leadership, service, and cultural unity within communities. The bill affirms the commitment of Elejmal Temple No. 185 to philanthropy and community engagement, showcasing it as a key organization within New York State.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding bill J01060 appears to be positive, with a focus on celebration and recognition of community contributions. There are no significant points of contention noted in the discussions, suggesting broad support for the values espoused by the Temple and its leaders. The commemoration serves to unite community members, promoting a spirit of togetherness and pride in local heritage.

Contention

While there are no explicit points of contention mentioned in the discussions surrounding the bill, the very act of commemoration raises considerations about the ongoing role of fraternal organizations in modern society. The bill does not propose any controversial legal changes and is purposed solely for recognition, which insulates it from significant debate typically seen in proposed legislation.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NY J02037

Commending Elejmal Temple No. 185 upon the occasion of hosting its Potentate Ball, honoring Illustrious Potentate Johan Powell on July 20, 2024

NY J01305

Commending Elejmal Temple No. 185 upon the occasion of hosting its Potentate Ball, honoring Illustrious Potentate Noble Lathan David Franks on July 21-23, 2023

NY J02657

Commending Medina Temple No. 19 upon the occasion of hosting its Annual Ball Weekend, honoring Illustrious Potentate Patrick E. Ryner

NY J01331

Commending Elejmal Temple No. 185 upon the occasion of hosting its Potentate Ball from July 21-23, 2023

NY J02036

Commending Abu Bekr Temple No. 91 Oasis of Brooklyn Desert of New York upon the occasion of hosting its Annual Potentates Ball

NY J00511

Commending Abu Bekr Temple No. 91, Oasis of Brooklyn, Desert of New York, upon the occasion of hosting its Annual Potentates Ball on March 31-April 2, 2023

NY J01175

Commending Medina Court No. 11 upon the occasion of hosting its 112th Annual Ball, honoring Illustrious Commandress Dt. Vanessa C. Vanderhorst

NY J02628

Commemorating the 10th Annual Pirates Weekend, July 18-21, 2024

NY J02337

Commemorating the 53rd Anniversary of the Al Tabari Court No. 28 Illustrious Commandress Charity Ball, August 2-3, 2024

NY J02114

Commending Hadji Court No. 62 of Buffalo, New York upon the occasion of hosting its Annual Illustrious Commandress Ball

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.