House concurrent resolution honoring Newport City Council Chair John Wilson for his national and municipal public service
This bill is a ceremonial resolution that honors John Wilson, a former Newport City Council Chair, for his public service. It recognizes his military career in the U.S. Army, including service in Vietnam, and his long-term leadership on the Newport City Council where he chaired the body for 15 years. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send a copy to John Wilson and the Newport City Clerk as a formal acknowledgment of his contributions.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
Governor
Introduced Feb 22, 2024
Last action Feb 27, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
3
Committee
0
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Upper · Passed
Adopted in concurrence per Joint Rule 16b
upper
Feb 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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