Ruby — The chamber was asked to observe a moment of silence for Ruby and her family.
Marlene Terry — Marlene Terry was recognized for points of personal privilege, including remarks honoring community members who had recently passed away.
Deacon Jimmy Jeffrey — Identified as the speaker's father and the person being celebrated for his birthday.
Father Lucius Lyon — Named as one of the recently deceased community members being honored.
Mother Anna Louise Salbury — Named as one of the recently deceased community members being honored.
Mother Marianne Campbell — Named as one of the recently deceased community members being honored.
Sister Flora Lee Thomas — Named as one of the recently deceased community members being honored.
Kara Bastion — Kara Bastion was introduced as an intern from Vienna, Missouri, studying animal sciences at the University of Missouri, and was praised as part of the next generation of leaders committed to science and public service.
Imbar Cox — Introduced as a student from Liberty High School shadowing the member for the day.
Amber Cox — Joined the member for the day to shadow and met lawmakers; welcomed to the House.
Shannon Barb — Introduced as a junior at Mizzou and the speaker's intern for the session.
Hillary Cohen Singer — Identified as CEO of Jewish Vocational Services in Kansas City.
Joan Kelly — Identified as chief counsel for Jewish Vocational Services.
Monsignor Kerwiki — Delivered the opening prayer.
Ruby K. Cordy — The speaker requested a moment of silence for five-year-old Ruby K. Cordy and explained that she accidentally fell through the ice and drowned last Tuesday evening.
Don Mayhew — Named as one of the members appointed to the escort committee.
Jim Murphy — Named as one of the members appointed to the escort committee.
LaKeySha Bosley — Named as one of the members appointed to the escort committee.