SCR 13 Michigan Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for R. Robert Geake, former member of the Senate and House of Representatives.

This bill is a memorial resolution honoring the life and public service of R. Robert Geake, a former Michigan legislator who served in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. The text details his extensive career, including his legislative work on committees focused on education, mental health, and children's welfare, as well as his later roles as an investigator and chair of the Office of the Children's Ombudsman and the Legislative Retirement System Board. The resolution formally expresses the Legislature's tribute to his dedication and instructs that copies of the document be sent to his family.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2026
Committee Review
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
House Passage
Jun 2026
Governor
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 Last action Jun 25, 2026
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MINOR
The resolution was amended to remove the list of co-sponsoring senators, leaving only Senators Brinks and Nesbitt as the offerors. This change is procedural and does not alter the substantive content, scope, or eligibility of the tribute resolution for R. Robert Geake.
TECHNICAL

A list of additional sponsoring senators was removed from the text, reducing the number of co-sponsors from a large group to just two individuals.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Jun 25, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD
upper
Jun 24, 2026
Lower · Passed
adopted by unanimous standing vote
lower
Jun 24, 2026
Introduced
received in House
lower
Jun 24, 2026
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
Jun 24, 2026
Introduced
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR WINNIE BRINKS
upper
1 primary · 37 co-sponsors

Sponsors