KentuckyKentucky Senate honors firefighter and veteran Bud Lederer
The Kentucky Senate honors firefighter and veterans’ leader Val A. “Bud” Lederer and directs that a copy reach his family.
What it does
The Senate honors Val A. “Bud” Lederer and expresses sympathy for his family. The Senate Clerk must send a copy of the resolution to a senator for delivery to the family.
Argument forThe tribute could help the family and firefighting community remember Lederer’s decades of service and leadership.
Argument againstPeople seeking concrete help for the family might see the resolution as limited because it provides recognition and a copy, not material assistance.
More detail
The Senate expresses sympathy for Lederer’s death and adjourns in his honor and memory. The resolution honors Val A. “Bud” Lederer and directs the Senate Clerk to send a copy to Senator Shelley Funke Frommeyer for delivery to his family. The Senate adjourns in Lederer’s honor when it adjourns that day. The resolution gives no separate deadline for sending the copy.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 14adopted by voice voteAdopted
- Jan 22to Senate FloorMinor
- Jan 20to Committee on Committees (S)Minor
- Jan 20introduced in SenateIntroduced
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