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House Rules committee approves resolution honoring late State Senator Aaron Woods
Summary
The House Committee on Rules voted to move SCR 206—honoring the life and service of the late State Senator Aaron Woods—to the House floor after brief remarks from Representatives Daniel Winn and Sue Ricky Smith.
The House Committee on Rules voted to advance Senate Concurrent Resolution 206, a measure honoring the life and public service of the late State Senator Aaron Woods.
Melissa read the resolution summary and Representatives Daniel Winn and Sue Ricky Smith addressed the panel in support. “Senator Woods was a statesman and we lost a giant when we lost him,” Representative Daniel Winn said, praising Woods’ work on state information-technology and data policies. Representative Sue Ricky Smith described Woods as a pragmatic, community-minded leader whose “centrist approach and pragmatic leadership” helped bring people together.
Vice Chair Pham moved the resolution to the House floor with a B-adopted recommendation. The committee conducted a roll call and the motion passed with a majority of members voting “aye.” Representative Daniel Winn was assigned to carry SCR 206 on the floor.
There was no discussion on the motion during the work session. The committee closed the work session and proceeded with the rest of the morning’s agenda.
