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Senate adopts consent calendar, memorializes Patricia Newton and other public servants
Summary
The Senate adopted its consent calendar, including memorializing resolutions for Patricia Newton and Representative Jeff Burkhart; Senator Wally spoke to item 15 and the clerk recorded 42 affirmative votes before the presiding officer declared the consent calendar passed.
The chamber considered a consent calendar of memorializing and congratulatory resolutions moved by Chairman Powers. Senator Wally drew specific attention to item 15, a resolution honoring Patricia Newton, wife of Treasurer David Lillard, and asked members to stand in remembrance and be added as co-prime sponsors.
The clerk took the vote on the consent calendar and recorded 42 affirmative votes. The presiding officer declared the consent calendar passed without objection, and the chamber observed moments of silence and prayers in memory of those being honored, including Representative Jeff Burkhart and Patricia Newton.
