Commending the Prince Hall Grand Council Royal and Select Masters in conjunction with the Emmett J. Avery Grand Court Ladies of The Circle of Perfection upon the occasion of the Joint Divine Service March 8, 2026
This bill is a Senate resolution that formally recognizes and commends two fraternal organizations, the Prince Hall Grand Council Royal and Select Masters and the Emmett J. Avery Grand Court Ladies of The Circle of Perfection, for their upcoming joint religious service on March 8, 2026. The measure highlights the groups' long history of charitable work, community support, and leadership within the African American community and beyond. By passing this resolution, the state legislature expresses its appreciation for the organizations' contributions to moral instruction and civic engagement. The bill concludes by directing a copy of the resolution to the leaders of both groups to celebrate the occasion.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
Governor
Introduced Apr 10, 2026
Last action Apr 21, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Apr 21, 2026
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED
upper
Apr 10, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kevin Parker
DDemocratic/Working Families
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