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Senate Agrees to Memorial Resolution Honoring Frank Miller Ruff Jr.
Summary
The Virginia Senate suspended rules to take up and agreed to Senate Joint Resolution 3-24, a memorial resolution celebrating the life of Frank Miller Ruff Jr.; the action was taken as part of morning session procedures.
The Virginia Senate suspended its rules to take up and then agreed to Senate Joint Resolution 3-24, a memorial resolution "celebrating the life of the honorable Frank Miller Ruff junior," during the morning session on Feb. 5, 2025.
Senator Mulcahy moved that the rules be suspended and SJR 3-24 be taken up for immediate consideration. The motion to suspend the rules passed on a recorded vote of 40-0. The clerk then read the resolution title and senators rose to agree to the memorial resolution; the presiding officer announced the resolution "is agreed to." The action was taken without further debate recorded in the transcript.
The memorial recognizes Frank Miller Ruff Jr.; the resolution title was read aloud on the Senate floor during the proceeding.
The motion to suspend the rules and the subsequent agreement to the memorial resolution were procedural steps taken during the Senate's morning hour; no accompanying amendments or roll-call vote on the resolution itself were recorded in the transcript. The Senate proceeded to other morning-business items following the adoption of the memorial.
The transcript shows the motion to suspend the rules was made by Senator Mulcahy and that senators rose to agree to the memorial resolution as presented.
