COMMENDATIONS: Commends Susan Emerson on the occasion of her retirement as principal of First Baptist Christian School in Lafayette
This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 321), not a substantive bill. It formally commends Susan Emerson for her retirement as principal of First Baptist Christian School in Lafayette after nearly 50 years in education. The resolution recognizes her career achievements, including 17 years teaching at her alma mater, Claiborne Academy, and leading the school's growth since 2007. It contains no policy changes, funding, or legal obligations - it is solely a non-binding expression of appreciation from the Louisiana House of Representatives.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 8, 2025
Last action Jun 11, 2025
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HR321 Original
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HR321 Enrolled
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Jun 9, 2025
MINOR
The bill was converted from a draft House Resolution to its final Enrolled version, which is the official text signed by the Speaker and ready for the Governor. The content of the commendation for Susan Emerson remained substantively the same, though the formatting was standardized and a digest explaining the bill's purpose was removed from the final text.
Scope change
None; the bill's scope and applicability remain unchanged as it is a commendation resolution.
TECHNICAL
The 'Digest' section, which provides a non-binding summary of the bill's purpose, was removed from the final enrolled version.
The header and page numbering were updated to reflect the official 'Enrolled' status, including the Speaker's signature line.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
Key actions
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Committee
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Jun 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read by title, rules suspended, adopted.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Party
State
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Phillip DeVillier
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