BILL REQ. #: H-0420.1
| State of Washington | 59th Legislature | 2005 Regular Session |
Prefiled 1/5/2005. Read first time . Referred to .
WHEREAS, A number of former members of the Senate and the House of
Representatives of the State of Washington have passed from this life,
leaving a record of service to the people; and
WHEREAS, It has been a custom at each session of the Legislature to
hold a memorial service in order to pay special and fitting tribute to
the lives and services of these valued public servants and to express
our sympathies to their bereaved families;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, By the House of Representatives of
the State of Washington, the Senate concurring, That in recognition of
the valued services rendered to the State by these eminent citizens,
the Senate and the House of Representatives shall meet in Joint Session
and that an appropriate service be held in the House Chambers on
Thursday, February 17, 2005, at 1:00 p.m., that their bereaved families
be invited to attend the memorial service, and that an opportunity be
given for tribute to their memories; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That two members of the House of
Representatives, to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of
Representatives, together with two members of the Senate, to be
appointed by the President of the Senate, act as a Joint Committee to
arrange for the memorial service.