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SR 56

A RESOLUTION honoring Elder Nathan Craig and his wife, Sister Amy Craig, upon their calling to serve the Ghana Accra South Mission.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Craig Richardson

The resolution formally honors Elder Nathan Craig and Sister Amy Craig for their three-year leadership and missionary service in the Ghana Accra South Mission.

adopted by voice vote
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Bill Summary · SR 56

Summary: SR 56 (2026RS) – A Resolution honoring Elder Nathan Craig and Sister Amy Craig

Purpose

  • This is a non-binding ceremonial resolution recognizing and commending Elder Nathan Craig and his wife, Sister Amy Craig, upon their calling to serve the Ghana Accra South Mission for a three-year period.

Key provisions and changes

  • Section 1: Formal recognition by the Kentucky Senate
    • The Senate members, individually and collectively, commend Elder Nathan Craig and Sister Amy Craig for exemplary service to the people of Kentucky and the Southeast region.
  • Section 2: Congratulations and well-wishes
    • The Senate extends sincere congratulations and wishes them safety and success as they undertake leadership and mentorship of missionaries in West Africa, representing Kentucky’s spirit on the international stage.
  • Section 3: Administrative directive
    • The Clerk of the Senate is directed to transmit a copy of the resolution to Senator Craig Richardson for presentation to Elder Nathan Craig and Sister Amy Craig.

Who or what would be affected

  • Individuals: Elder Nathan Craig and Sister Amy Craig receive formal recognition from Kentucky’s Senate.
  • Institutions: No statutory or regulatory changes; this is a ceremonial acknowledgment.
  • Public/constituents: Highlights the ongoing engagement of Kentucky residents with international religious service and humanitarian work.

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • Introduction: January 23, 2026
  • Referral: Committee on Committees (S) on the same day
  • Consideration: Presented on the Senate floor
  • Adoption: January 28, 2026 (adopted by voice vote)
  • Post-adoption: Clerk to transmit the resolution to the designated recipient for presentation

Context and significance

  • The resolution acknowledges a notable career and community involvement of Elder Nathan Craig (a Kentucky attorney, partner at Richardson & Craig, and former President of the Hopkinsville Kentucky Stake) and his wife, Amy Craig.
  • It emphasizes a three-year mission assignment to the Ghana Accra South Mission, highlighting themes of service, leadership, and international representation.
  • As a symbolic, non-binding measure, the resolution serves to publicly honor, encourage, and publicize the Craigs’ dedication to faith-based service and humanitarian outreach.

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