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SR 162

A RESOLUTION honoring Pastor Richard Gaines, on the occasion of his thirtieth anniversary at Consolidated Baptist Church.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Amanda Bledsoe and 1 co-sponsor

Senate Resolution 162 formally honors Pastor Richard Gaines for thirty years of ministry at Consolidated Baptist Church, recognizing his leadership and community impact.

adopted by voice vote
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Bill Summary · SR 162

Summary of SR 162 (2026RS, Kentucky)

Purpose and intent

  • SR 162 is a resolution honoring Pastor Richard Gaines on the occasion of his thirtieth anniversary serving at Consolidated Baptist Church.
  • The resolution recognizes Pastor Gaines’s leadership and milestone tenure within the church community.

Key provisions and changes

  • The resolution expresses recognition and commendation of Pastor Gaines’s three decades of ministry at Consolidated Baptist Church.
  • It typically includes a narrative statement of his contributions, leadership roles, and impact on congregants and the broader community (as is common in ceremonial resolutions).
  • The bill does not propose new laws, appropriations, or regulatory changes; it is ceremonial in nature and serves to commemorate a specific achievement.

Affected parties and impact

  • Primary beneficiary: Pastor Richard Gaines and the Consolidated Baptist Church, along with church members and the surrounding community who appreciate his ministry.
  • The broader public benefits from the ceremonial acknowledgment, which may highlight community service, faith-based leadership, and local faith institutions.

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • Introduction: March 12, 2026 (Senate)
  • Referral: March 12, 2026, to Committee on Committees (S)
  • Senate Floor: March 16, 2026
  • Adoption: March 24, 2026, by voice vote

Notes

  • As a resolution, SR 162 is a formal expression of appreciation by the Kentucky General Assembly and does not create or modify statutory or regulatory obligations.
  • The action history indicates a straightforward, ceremonial process with no anticipated fiscal impact.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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