SR 178 Kentucky Senate · 2026 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Valentino "Tony" Anthony Peter Simpao.

This resolution directs the Kentucky Senate to adjourn in honor and loving memory of Valentino "Tony" Anthony Peter Simpao, a physicist and adjunct professor at Western Kentucky University. The bill extends the Senate's deepest sympathy to Simpao's family and friends while formally acknowledging his life and contributions to science and education. It instructs the Senate Clerk to send a copy of the resolution to Senator Reginald L. Thomas for delivery to Simpao's family. This is a commemorative measure that does not create new laws or policies but serves as a formal tribute to an individual's life.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 18, 2026 Last action Mar 24, 2026
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Committee
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Mar 24, 2026
Upper · Passed
adopted by voice vote
upper
Mar 20, 2026
Committee
to Senate Floor
upper
Mar 18, 2026
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to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 18, 2026
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introduced in Senate
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