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SR 1346

MEMORIAL-WILLIAM A. CALDWELL

103rd Regular Session Introduced by Adriane Johnson

SB SR 1346 memorializes William A. Caldwell with a ceremonial tribute recognizing his life and contributions, without law or policy effects.

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Bill Summary · SR 1346

Summary: SR 1346 — Memorial Resolution for William A. Caldwell

Overview

SR 1346 is a Senate Resolution classified as a memorial resolution. Its purpose is to honor and memorialize William A. Caldwell, recognizing his life and contributions. The resolution was introduced on January 3, 2025, quickly proceeded through the standard channels, and was adopted on January 7, 2025.

Purpose and Intent

  • To formally honor the life and achievements of William A. Caldwell.
  • To acknowledge Caldwell’s impact on the state or community and to express the Senate’s condolences to his family and loved ones.
  • To provide a ceremonial tribute that reflects the legislature’s recognition of Caldwell’s contributions.

Key Provisions

  • The resolution will include standard memorial language (often a sequence of “Whereas” statements) acknowledging Caldwell’s life, service, and impact.
  • A formal concluding clause (“Be It Resolved” or equivalent) expressing the Senate’s sympathies and commemorating Caldwell’s contributions.
  • Administrative actions typical of memorial resolutions, such as directing the Secretary of the Senate to transmit copies of the resolution to Caldwell’s family and to publish or otherwise share the resolution as appropriate.

Note: As a memorial resolution, SR 1346 does not create or alter law, fiscal obligations, or policy. Its effect is ceremonial and commemorative.

Who Is Affected

  • William A. Caldwell and his immediate family and associates (through formal recognition and condolences).
  • Members of the Senate and Senate staff, who participate in the adoption and dissemination of the resolution.
  • The general public, which gains a ceremonial acknowledgment of Caldwell’s life and contributions.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduced: January 3, 2025.
  • Co-Sponsored by all Senators: January 3, 2025.
  • Referred to: Resolutions Consent Calendar: January 3, 2025.
  • Adopted: January 7, 2025.
  • After adoption, copies are typically transmitted to the family and published in the official records or journal.

Impact and Takeaway

SR 1346 serves as a formal, symbolic tribute from the Senate to William A. Caldwell. It carries no fiscal impact or policy change but provides a lasting public acknowledgment of Caldwell’s life and contributions.

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

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