Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois Senate Bill SR0349

Introduced
8/16/23  
Refer
8/16/23  

Caption

MEMORIAL-LARRY LEWIS

Impact

The resolution does not introduce legislation that would alter state laws but rather serves as a formal acknowledgment of the contributions of an individual who had a lasting impact on both his community and the agricultural sector in Illinois. By commemorating Larry Lewis, the Senate emphasizes the importance of leadership and commitment within the agricultural industry and community engagement.

Summary

SR0349 is a memorial resolution honoring the life and contributions of Larry F. Lewis, a prominent figure in the seed and soybean industry from Quincy, Illinois. The resolution acknowledges his significant achievements within his professional sphere, including serving as a board member and past president of various agricultural associations and his appointment to the National Council for Food and Agricultural Research. The Senate expresses deep condolences to his family and friends in recognition of his life and service.

Contention

While the bill is generally straightforward, it may incite discussion about the importance of recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions to specific industries and community involvement. However, there are no known points of contention associated with the resolution, given that it serves solely as a memorial honoring a respected figure.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

IL SR0042

MEMORIAL-LARRY EHMEN

IL SR0755

MEMORIAL-LARRY H. WILCOX

IL SR0387

MEMORIAL-LARRY WERRIES

IL SR1320

MEMORIAL-LARRY SHAPIRO

IL SR0950

MEMORIAL-GEORGE T. FAIRCHILD

IL SR0316

MEMORIAL-LARRY HAGEN

IL SR1029

MEMORIAL-GERALD PETERS

IL HR0422

MEMORIAL-REP. LARRY WENNLUND

IL HR0022

MEMORIAL-LARRY ROGERS SR.

IL SR1099

MEMORIAL-KENNETH L. MANNING

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.