Missouri Senate Bill SR627

Missouri 2024 Regular Session

• Introduced: 1/24/24
• Refer: 1/25/24

Caption

Recognizes the birth of Murphy Douglas Beck

Impact

As a resolution rather than a bill, SR627 does not alter state laws but serves to formally acknowledge a significant event in the lives of the Beck family. It establishes a precedent for the Missouri Senate's engagement in recognizing personal milestones of its residents, potentially fostering a sense of connection between families and their state government. Such resolutions can enhance community spirit and public morale by showcasing positive local events and personal achievements.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 627 recognizes the birth of Murphy Douglas Beck, born on January 20, 2024, to parents Corey and Katie Beck in St. Louis, Missouri. This resolution highlights the joy and significance of welcoming a new child into the community and emphasizes the pride that comes with such an occasion for both the parents and the larger family. It reflects on the universal sentiment of celebration that accompanies the birth of a child, recognizing it as one of life's most rewarding and miraculous events.

Contention

While the resolution principally serves a ceremonial purpose without contentious legislative implications, it reflects the ongoing tradition in legislative bodies to celebrate constituents' milestones. There could be discussions on the appropriateness of legislative sessions focusing on personal narratives, but SR627 stands largely as a unifying gesture, devoid of political disagreement. It reinforces the notion that family and community values remain central to legislative priorities.