A Senate resolution commemorating the lives and work of deceased Senators
This Senate resolution honors the lives and public service of seven deceased Minnesota Senators by formally recognizing their contributions to the state. The bill directly affects the families of these individuals, specifically Bruce D. Anderson, Don Samuelson, Kari Dziedzic, James Ulland, Alice M. Johnson, Bob Kierlin, and Ray Vandeveer, by directing the Secretary of the Senate to send copies of the resolution to their relatives. It serves as a commemorative measure that acknowledges the dedication of these former officials and expresses gratitude for their work in government.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
Senate Passage
May 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced May 13, 2026
Last action May 13, 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
2
Key actions
1
Committee
0
May 13, 2026
Upper · Passed
Adopted (voice vote)
upper
May 13, 2026
Introduced
Introduction
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Erin Murphy
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Bobby Joe Champion
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Mark Johnson
RRepublican
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