Senate; 2025 operating resolution.
SR 187 is a procedural resolution establishing the Senate's internal operating rules for the 2025 legislative session. It was unanimously passed by the Senate on January 8, 2025, with no opposing votes. As an operating resolution, it governs Senate procedures like committee assignments and scheduling, rather than creating new policies or affecting constituents directly. This routine measure sets the framework for how the Senate will conduct its business during the upcoming session.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Jan 2025
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2025
Last action Jan 15, 2025
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Enrolled
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MINOR
This bill was formatted and enrolled for final passage, converting it from an introduced draft to an official enrolled version. The substantive policy content regarding Senate operating expenses remains unchanged, with only formatting adjustments and status indicators added.
TECHNICAL
Document status changed from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled' with updated session formatting and official numbering (SR187ER)
Removed patron attribution line and committee referral notation that are no longer needed in enrolled version
Added official enrollment markers and formatting consistent with final legislative documents
Floor votes · Senate Jan 8, 2025
How they voted
38–0
Passed
Total votes 38
Jan 8, 2025
D
Democratic20
100% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Jan 15, 2025
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate (SR187ER)
upper
Jan 8, 2025
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (38-0)
senate
Jan 7, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mamie Locke
DDemocratic
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