HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES
This bill is a House Resolution that formally expresses condolences to the families of several individuals who have passed away. It directly affects the bereaved families of the deceased, who are listed in the text along with their respective representatives. The key mechanism is a request for the Secretary of State to send officially inscribed memorials to these families as a gesture of sympathy. The resolution does not change laws or policies but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of the loss.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 21, 2026
Last action May 21, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
1
Key actions
1
Committee
0
May 21, 2026
Lower · Passed
05/21/2026 House read and passed
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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