Kentucky 2023 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SR266

Introduced
3/29/23  
Refer
3/29/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Dallas Layne.

Impact

While the bill itself is a resolution and does not alter state laws or statutes directly, it serves to commemorate a respected community figure whose contributions to both the military and civilian life have left an enduring legacy. Such resolutions, while largely symbolic, reaffirm the Senate's role in recognizing individuals who have made significant impacts on their communities and state. The honoring of figures like Layne promotes civic pride and acknowledges the valuable contributions of veterans.

Summary

SR266 is a resolution adopted by the Senate to adjourn in honor and loving memory of Dallas Layne, a distinguished individual from Pikeville, Kentucky. The resolution pays tribute to Layne’s impactful life, highlighting his service in the United States Air Force during the Korean War, as well as his extensive career in the banking sector, which culminated in the position of Executive Vice President at Citizens Bank. Through this resolution, the Senate expresses profound sympathy for Layne’s passing and extends condolences to his family and loved ones.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR266 is one of respect and remembrance. The resolution received support from Senate members, who likely view it as an essential acknowledgment of a citizen’s life and contributions. The passing of individuals like Layne often evokes reflection on the values of service, community engagement, and familial bonds, potentially uniting members across party lines in a shared moment of tribute.

Contention

There appears to be no notable points of contention regarding SR266. As a resolution of tribute, it typically garners unanimous support and reflects a collective memory of a person's life, rather than contentious legislative debates. The acknowledgment of military service and community involvement generally finds broad appeal, making it a unifying issue among lawmakers.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

KY SR252

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Burlin Coleman.

KY SR252

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Hassel Justice.

KY SR35

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of James W. "Jitter" Allen.

KY SR349

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Charles "Bud" Compton.

KY SR239

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Lafe Smith Hinkle II.

KY SR78

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of James Dion Deneen.

KY SR255

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Scottie Bryant.

KY SR72

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Donald Howard "Don" Combs.

KY SR96

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Colonel (Retired) Arthur L. Kelly.

KY SR186

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Billy Wayne Hicks.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.