Bill Text: DE HCR60 | 2023-2024 | 152nd General Assembly | Draft
Bill Title: Recognizing The Young Men From Across The State Of Delaware Participating In The 2023 Session Of Delawares Boys State.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-4)
Status: (Engrossed) 2023-06-14 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT [HCR60 Detail]
Download: Delaware-2023-HCR60-Draft.html
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Rep. Schwartzkopf & Rep. Longhurst & Rep. Minor-Brown & Rep. Ramone & Rep. Yearick on behalf of all Representatives & Sen. Sokola & Sen. Townsend & Sen. Lockman & Sen. Hocker & Sen. Pettyjohn on behalf of all Senators |
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 60
RECOGNIZING THE YOUNG MEN FROM ACROSS THE STATE OF DELAWARE PARTICIPATING IN THE 2023 SESSION OF DELAWARE’S BOYS STATE.
WHEREAS, during the week of June 11 through June 15, 2023, young men from across the State of Delaware, students at the State’s public and private high schools, have come to Dover to participate in the 2023 session of Delaware Boys State; and
WHEREAS, during their participation in Boys State, these young men have received valuable hands-on training and experience in the legislative process and in the ways of State government, which will serve them in good stead in their later lives; and
WHEREAS, the experience they receive during Boys State will prove especially useful to those among their number who go on to assume leadership roles in government or to seek elective office in the future; and
WHEREAS, the participants in Delaware Boys State, during their session, elected from among their ranks a Governor and leadership of both Houses of the General Assembly; and
WHEREAS, the young men participating in the 2023 session of Boys State include:
Ryan Amidon of Sussex Technical High School
Brandt Berger of Salesianum School
Steve Jacob of Odessa High School
Brady Blackburn of Georgetown Preparatory School, Maryland
Gavin Bowers of St. Mark's High School
Alex Budd of First State Military Academy
Guillermo Cabrera of Caesar Rodney High School
Evan Campbell of Severna Park High School, Maryland
Jay Chagaris of Lake Forest High School
Mauro Chairez-Jimenez of Thomas McKean High School
Chris Charles of Sussex Technical High School
Evan Cillo of Delaware Military Academy
Martin Cosgrove of Sussex Academy
Chad Dohl of St. Mark's High School
Cole Fenice of Archmere Academy
Christian Fuscellaro of Cape Henlopen High School
Aidan Garey of Lake Forest High School
Michael Gioia of Salesianum School
Wiley Gong of Newark Charter School
Aarush Goyal of Appoquinimink High School
Michael Grillo of Tower Hill School
Aidan Hawley of Conrad Schools of Science
TJ Hernan of Smyrna High School
Ryan Hustedt of Newark Charter School
Grason Jess of Odessa High School
Daven Kaufmann of Conrad Schools of Science
Mert Kayabas of Caesar Rodney High School
Timmy Kinkade of Salesianum School
Bruce Macolley of Odessa High School
Noah Marino of Archmere Academy
Sean Moll of Appoquinimink High School
Ryan Mountz of Dover High School
Chris Nagel of Odessa High School
Khang Nguyen of Smyrna High School
Om Patel of Charter School of Wilmington
Neehal Pathak of Charter School of Wilmington
Alex Popescu of Tower Hill School
Baeden Powell of Caravel Academy
Nathan Reid of Salesianum School
Kyler Rodriguez of Sussex Central High School
Dante Rowley of Delmar High School
Isaac Rue of Middletown High School
Andrew Ruocco of Saint John's Preparatory School, Massachusetts
Noah Ryan of Cape Henlopen High School
Suyash Singh of Caravel Academy
Abijith Subramanian of Caravel Academy
Sheldon Thompson of William Penn High School
Zak Ward of Delaware Military Academy
Tony Yu of Oaktong High School, Virginia
WHEREAS, these young men have learned during their week-long session many of the details of the process whereby a bill becomes a law, and have debated and discussed many issues both timely and of great importance to the State of Delaware; and
WHEREAS, throughout the week, the Boys State delegates have been deeply involved in a study of such subjects as the conduct of elections, the operation of the legislative caucus and committee systems, majority and minority positions, and many other aspects of the political process, all of which give them valuable knowledge of the manner in which the American system of representative democracy operates; and
WHEREAS, the American Legion Department of Delaware has once again sponsored this important educational program, as they have done for many years, thereby displaying a deep dedication to the American system of government and to the essential task of ensuring that our youth understand and appreciate that system.
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the 152nd General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the Senate concurring therein, that the members do hereby commend each of the participants in the 2023 Boys State Session for his hard work and extend to each sincere congratulations on a very successful session.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the members of the House of Representatives and the Senate do hereby extend to each participant sincere best wishes for success in all his future endeavors, together with the hope that at least a few of these fine young Delawareans may one day find themselves in the House or Senate chamber at Legislative Hall as duly elected representatives of their fellow citizens.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the members of the House of Representatives and the Senate do hereby commend and thank the American Legion Department of Delaware for their sponsorship of this outstanding program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that suitable copies of this Concurrent Resolution be presented to each of the delegates of the 2023 Session of Boys State, and to the sponsor of the event, the American Legion Department of Delaware.
SYNOPSIS
This Concurrent Resolution recognizes the young men participating in the 2023 session of Delaware’s Boys State and commends its sponsor, the American Legion Department of Delaware.
