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HCR9 • 2025

In memoriam: Secretary of State and former state Representative Dennis Michael Richardson, 1949-2019.

In memoriam: Secretary of State and former state Representative Dennis Michael Richardson, 1949-2019.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Representative Drazan,, Levy B,, Senator Smith DB,, Frederick,, Manning Jr,, McLane,, Thatcher, Representative Boice,, Boshart Davis,, Bowman,, Breese-Iverson,, Diehl,, Elmer,, Evans,, Fahey,, Gomberg,, Helfrich,, Lewis,, Mannix,, Marsh,, McIntire,, Nguyen H,, Owens,, Reschke,, Smith G,, Wright,, Senator Bonham,, Gelser Blouin,, Golden,, Meek,, Robinson
Last action
2025-03-31
Official status
Filed with Secretary of State
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-03-31 House

    Speaker signed.

  2. 2025-03-31 Senate

    President signed.

  3. 2025-03-31 House

    Filed with Secretary of State.

  4. 2025-03-27 Senate

    Special Order of Business. Final reading. Carried by Thatcher. Adopted. Ayes, 30.

  5. 2025-03-25 Senate

    Taken from 03-25 Calendar and placed on 03-27 Calendar as a Special Order of Business on voice vote.

  6. 2025-03-24 Senate

    Recommendation: Do adopt.

  7. 2025-03-24 Senate

    Second reading.

  8. 2025-03-17 Senate

    Work Session held.

  9. 2025-03-12 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  10. 2025-03-03 Senate

    Referred to Rules.

  11. 2025-02-27 Senate

    First reading. Referred to President's desk.

  12. 2025-02-25 House

    Rules suspended. Made a Special Order of Business immediately.

  13. 2025-02-25 House

    Read as Special Order of Business. Carried by Drazan. Adopted. Ayes, 54; Excused, 6--Evans, Grayber, McDonald, Nguyen H, Scharf, Smith G.

  14. 2025-02-24 House

    Public Hearing and Work Session held.

  15. 2025-02-24 House

    Recommendation: Be adopted.

  16. 2025-01-30 House

    Referred to Rules.

  17. 2025-01-28 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: Pays respect to the life and memory of Dennis Richardson. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3).
In memoriam: Secretary of State and former state Representative Dennis Michael Richardson, 1949-2019.
Relating to: In memoriam: Secretary of State and former state Representative Dennis Michael Richardson.
Current location: Filed with Secretary of State