MEMORIAL-LAWRENCE K. TUMULTY
Senate Resolution 709 is a memorial bill that honors Lawrence K. Tumulty, a Springfield police detective and former Senate doorman who passed away in February 2026. The resolution formally records the Senate's condolences to his family and directs that a copy of the document be presented to them as a gesture of sympathy. This legislative action does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves solely to acknowledge Tumulty's life and service.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 10, 2026
Last action Apr 16, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Apr 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted
upper
Apr 10, 2026
Committee
Referred to Resolutions Consent Calendar
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Steve McClure
RRepublican
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