New York Senate Bill J01790

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

• Introduced: 3/18/26
• Refer: 3/18/26
• Report Pass: 3/24/26
• Passed: 3/24/26

Caption

Congratulating Jonathan Wu upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on Saturday, June 20, 2026

Summary

This resolution is a ceremonial measure honoring Jonathan Wu for earning the rank of Eagle Scout. It recognizes his years of participation in Scouting, completion of a community service project, and attainment of Scouting’s highest rank, and it notes that his Eagle Court of Honor is scheduled for June 20, 2026, in Great Neck, New York. The resolution also praises the values associated with Scouting America, including character development, leadership, perseverance, service, and civic responsibility. It frames Wu’s achievement as a credit to his family, school, community, state, and nation, and formally directs that a copy of the resolution be transmitted to him.

Impact

This resolution does not amend state law, create new legal duties, or appropriate funds. Its effect is purely ceremonial and symbolic, using the Legislature’s formal recognition to commend an individual constituent and to celebrate youth leadership and community service. No statutes or regulated parties are directly affected.

Sentiment

The overall sentiment is strongly positive and congratulatory. The resolution is entirely supportive of Jonathan Wu and of Scouting’s mission, presenting his Eagle Scout achievement as an example of diligence, leadership, and public service. There is no recorded opposition, vote controversy, or committee debate in the provided materials.

Contention

No notable contention appears in the bill text or the available legislative history. Because this is a noncontroversial honorary resolution, there are no identified disagreements over policy, cost, or legal effect. The only substantive focus is the recognition of Jonathan Wu’s accomplishment and the broader endorsement of Scouting values.