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House adopts resolution recognizing Rose Day 2025
Summary
The Oklahoma House of Representatives adopted House Resolution 1004, recognizing Rose Day 2025 as an observance "which honors the sanctity of life," Rep. Tammy West said. The resolution passed following a roll-call vote; partial vote records were read aloud during the session.
The Oklahoma House of Representatives on Feb. 5, 2025, adopted House Resolution 1004 recognizing Rose Day 2025, Representative Tammy West said on the floor.
Representative Tammy West introduced HR 1004 and said, "this is our annual resolution and recognition of Rose Day, which honors the sanctity of life." The clerk read the resolution before West moved its adoption and the clerk activated the voting machine for a roll-call vote.
Sergeants-at-arms announced the roll call. The transcript records individual votes called during the roll call: Mens (recorded as "nay"), Bowles (recorded as "I"), Archer (recorded as "I"), Fettgetter (recorded as "I"), Deck (recorded as "nay"), Sneed (recorded as "I"), Tedford (recorded as "I"), Bennett (recorded as "Nay"), and Humphrey (recorded as "I"). After the roll call, the presiding officer said, "Having received a majority of those voting, I declare the resolution to have passed."
The resolution is a ceremonial observance; no statutory change, budget appropriation, or regulatory effect was recorded in the transcript. Following the vote, the chamber proceeded with routine floor business, including recognition of the nurse of the day and member announcements. The House closed its session with an order to stand until 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 6, 2025.
Votes at a glance
- HR 1004 (Rose Day 2025) — Moved by Representative Tammy West; outcome: adopted. Partial roll-call votes were read aloud during the session; a complete recorded tally was not provided in the accessible transcript.
