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SR 599

In memory of John Richard Lucas.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Bryan Hughes

Senate Resolution SR 599 memorializes John Richard Lucas with a ceremonial written tribute honoring his life and impact for his family and the public.

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Bill Summary · SR 599

Summary of Senate Resolution SR 599: In memory of John Richard Lucas

Overview

  • Bill Number: SR 599
  • Title: In memory of John Richard Lucas
  • Classification: Senate Resolution (non-binding, ceremonial)
  • Purpose: To memorialize and honor the life and contributions of John Richard Lucas

Purpose and Intent

  • The resolution serves as a formal expression of the Senate’s remembrance and condolences for John Richard Lucas.
  • It recognizes his life, legacy, and any notable contributions to his community or field, as articulated in the text of the resolution.
  • As a memorial resolution, SR 599 does not enact or modify law and does not impose legal obligations or create rights.

Key Provisions (what the bill would do)

  • Officially designate the Senate’s tribute to John Richard Lucas.
  • Provide a written statement of commendation or remembrance that highlights his life and impact.
  • If included in the enrolled text, may extend sincere sympathies to his family and acknowledges his memory in an appropriate ceremonial form (e.g., a commemorative passage in the Journal).

Affected Parties

  • Generally applicable to: John Richard Lucas (the individual being honored) and his family.
  • Broader impact: Members of the Senate and the public who read or reference the memorial during ceremonies, in official records, or in commemorative proceedings.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduced: May 26, 2025
  • Received by the Secretary of the Senate: May 26, 2025
  • Read and Adopted: May 31, 2025
  • Vote Recorded in Journal: May 31, 2025
  • Status: Reported enrolled (final enrolled form prepared after adoption/passage)

Potential Impact

  • Provides an official, ceremonial acknowledgment of John Richard Lucas’ life and contributions.
  • Serves as a historical record within the Senate’s proceedings.
  • May be used in accompanying ceremonial materials or commemorations by the Senate and related offices.

Notes

  • For full details about the specific statements included, biographical highlights, and any minutes or journal entries, refer to the enrolled text of SR 599 and the Senate Journal entries for May 31, 2025.

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