MEMORIAL-MICHAEL L. BAGBY
This resolution does not amend any existing laws but holds significant social importance. It serves to memorialize an individual whose life impacted others, particularly through his long-term commitment to both his profession and his family. Such resolutions help in preserving the memory of community members who have had lasting effects on their surroundings, thus framing the community's narrative and values.
Senate Resolution SR0903 serves as a memorial honoring the life of Michael L. ‘Mike’ Bagby, who passed away on April 2, 2024. The resolution acknowledges Mike Bagby's contributions to his community and country, emphasizing his service in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam Conflict and his dedication to his family and career. Recognition of such individuals highlights the values and sacrifices made by veterans, fostering a sense of gratitude and remembrance in the community.
While memorial resolutions like SR0903 are generally less contentious than legislation seeking broader policy changes, they can prompt discussions concerning the legacy of military service and community contributions. This particular resolution stands to unite feelings of loss and remembrance within the community, allowing constituents to reflect on the values and sacrifices that define their collective history.