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SR 746

MEMORIAL-BARBARA DEER

104th Regular Session Introduced by Lakesia Collins

SR 746 memorializes and honors Barbara Deer with formal recognition by the Illinois Senate, preserving her memory in the legislative record.

Resolution Adopted
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Bill Summary · SR 746

Summary of SR 746 (104th Illinois General Assembly)

Purpose and Intent

  • SR 746 is a memorial resolution in the Illinois Senate recognizing and honoring Barbara Deer.
  • As a memorial, its primary function is ceremonial—contemplating and paying tribute to Barbara Deer, rather than establishing new law or policy.

Key Provisions and Changes

  • The resolution designates Barbara Deer for formal recognition by the Illinois Senate.
  • It expresses appreciation for her contributions and legacy, typically detailing her achievements, service, or impact on the community.
  • The bill is sponsored in the Senate by a primary sponsor with at least one co-sponsor, indicating cross-member support. In this case, Co-sponsor Lakesia Collins is listed.

Who or What Would Be Affected

  • Individuals and groups connected to Barbara Deer (family, colleagues, community members, and institutions) receive formal recognition.
  • The broader Illinois legislative record is updated to reflect the Senate’s acknowledgment of Barbara Deer.

Procedural and Timeline Aspects

  • As a commemorative memorial, SR 746 follows the standard Senate process for resolutions:
    • Introduction by sponsor(s) and seconders.
    • Committee referral (often to a Rules or Executive Committee, though procedural specifics can vary).
    • Floor consideration and passage by the Senate.
    • Transmission to the House and formal publication in the official records (if applicable in the 104th General Assembly).
  • There are no fiscal implications, statutory changes, or enforceable requirements associated with memorial resolutions. They do not create new obligations or funding.

Potential Impact

  • Provides formal public acknowledgment and honor.
  • Preserves the memory of Barbara Deer within the legislative record.
  • May serve as a cultural or historical reference for constituents and future sessions.

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

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