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SR 1332

MEMORIAL-THOMAS E. YARRINGTON

103rd Regular Session Introduced by Bill Cunningham

Ceremonial Senate memorial honoring Thomas E. Yarrington; preserves a formal tribute in official records with no policy, fiscal, or legal effect.

Resolution Adopted
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Bill Summary · SR 1332

Summary of SR 1332 — MEMORIAL-THOMAS E. YARRINGTON

Overview

SR 1332 is a Senate memorial resolution honoring Thomas E. Yarrington. Adopted as a ceremonial expression of tribute, the resolution does not enact law or create enforceable obligations. It serves to recognize Yarrington’s life and contributions and to provide an official record of tribute by the Senate.

Purpose and Scope

  • Purpose: To pay tribute to Thomas E. Yarrington and acknowledge his contributions. As a memorial resolution, it recognizes his impact and preserves a formal record of this recognition.
  • Nature: Ceremonial resolution (non-legislative). It does not alter statutes, impose rules, or authorize spending.

Key Provisions (typical components of a memorial resolution)

  • Expressions of tribute: Formal statements honoring Yarrington’s life, character, achievements, or service.
  • Transmittal and record: Provisions commonly directing the Senate Secretary to transmit copies of the resolution to designated parties (such as family or relevant organizations) and to preserve the resolution in the official records or journal.
  • No policy changes: The resolution does not contain or authorize policy, fiscal, or regulatory changes.

Affected Parties and Impact

  • Primary subject: Thomas E. Yarrington (honored in the resolution).
  • Secondary impact: Members of the Senate (as co-sponsors and adopters) and the public record. The resolution contributes to the historical and commemorative record of the state’s legislative proceedings.
  • Practical effects: Ceremonial acknowledgment only; no direct regulatory, budgetary, or legal changes.

Procedural History and Timeline

  • 2025-01-03: Filed with Secretary; referred to Resolutions Consent Calendar; co-sponsored by all Senators (indicating broad, cross-member support).
  • 2025-01-07: Resolution Adopted, completing the memorial acknowledgement process on the Senate floor.

Notes

  • This summary reflects the information available about SR 1332. As a memorial resolution, its primary objective is recognition and tribute, not policy-making. If additional text becomes available (e.g., the full “WHEREAS/BE IT RESOLVED” clauses), it could provide more specific language about Yarrington’s life and achievements.

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

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