SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ARTHUR ARMAND COIA
This is a commemorative Senate resolution (SR 2005) expressing condolences for Arthur Armand Coia, a former president of the Laborers International Union (LIUNA), following his passing. The resolution honors his life, career in labor advocacy, family, and community contributions through its detailed "WHEREAS" statements. It directs the Secretary of State to send certified copies of the resolution to his family. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no legal effect or policy changes, solely serving as a formal expression of sympathy.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2026
Last action Jan 8, 2026
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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2
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Jan 8, 2026
Upper · Passed
01/08/2026 Senate read and passed
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10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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