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114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Introduced by Charlane Oliver

Ceremonial Senate resolution commends First-Trinity Presbyterian Church of Laurel on its 125th anniversary, offers best wishes, and directs a copy be prepared for the church.

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Bill Summary · SR 98

Summary — SR 98

Title: Commemorate 125th Anniversary Celebration of First‑Trinity Presbyterian Church of Laurel
Classification: Senate Resolution (ceremonial)
Subject: Rules
Status: Adopted
Introduced: February 13, 2025
Sponsor: Senator Waggoner

Purpose / Intent

SR 98 is a ceremonial Senate resolution that formally recognizes and commemorates the 125th anniversary of First‑Trinity Presbyterian Church of Laurel. Its intent is to honor the congregation’s history, service, and contributions to the local community on the occasion of this milestone anniversary.

Key provisions

  • Officially commends First‑Trinity Presbyterian Church of Laurel on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
  • Extends the Senate’s best wishes for the church’s continued service and success.
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and make available an appropriate copy of the resolution for distribution to the church (a common provision in commemorative resolutions).

Who is affected

  • Primary beneficiary: First‑Trinity Presbyterian Church of Laurel, its clergy, members, volunteers, and supporters.
  • Secondary beneficiaries: The local Laurel community and organizations connected with the church’s ministries and history.
  • Governmental impact: None substantive — the resolution is honorary and does not change statute, funding, or administrative duties beyond the limited action of preparing a copy for the church.

Procedural / timeline notes

  • Introduced and read February 13, 2025.
  • Adopted on or shortly after introduction (legislative records note adoption and enrollment activity beginning February 13, 2025).
  • Motion to adopt on a Special Order Calendar was made by Senator Waggoner and adopted by roll call on May 14, 2025 (Roll Call 1054).
  • The measure was reported enrolled and later completed enrollment procedures (enrolled June 1, 2025; transmitted to Secretary of State by May 30, 2025 in enrollment records).

Impact and significance

  • SR 98 is symbolic and celebratory: it publicly acknowledges the church’s long history and civic contributions, offers formal recognition from the legislative body, and provides the congregation with an official commemorative document.
  • No fiscal implications and no changes to public policy or law.

If you want, I can draft a short, printable certificate text based on the resolution language for use by the church, or extract the exact enrollment/adoption timestamps from the official legislative record.

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

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