SR 173 Louisiana Senate · 2025 Regular Session

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Pastor Mike Wicker and First Lady Tara Wicker for their unwavering commitment to faith, family and life, and to recognize their impactful leadership through "My God Votes" and their efforts at the Louisiana State Capitol.

This resolution (SR 173) is a ceremonial commendation by the Louisiana Senate. It formally recognizes Pastor Mike Wicker and First Lady Tara Wicker for their ministry work, leadership in the "My God Votes" civic engagement initiative, and hosting weekly worship services at the Louisiana State Capitol. The resolution does not create new laws or policies; it simply expresses the Senate's appreciation for their contributions to faith-based community leadership and civic engagement. It has been passed and will be sent to the Wickers as a token of gratitude.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jun 2025

Committee Review

Senate Passage

Jun 2025

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Jun 4, 2025 Last action Jun 10, 2025

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SR173 Original → SR173 Enrolled · 3 edits · Jun 10, 2025

MINOR

The bill was converted from an original draft to an enrolled version, which involves significant formatting cleanup and the removal of internal legislative tracking numbers and page headers. The substantive text of the resolution, which commends Pastor Mike and First Lady Tara Wicker for their ministry and civic work, remains unchanged in meaning.

TECHNICAL

Removed internal document identifiers, such as 'SLS 25RS-2676', 'ORIGINAL', and page numbers, to finalize the official text.

Reformatted the text from a line-numbered draft style to a standard paragraph layout suitable for the final enrolled record.

Deleted the 'DIGEST' section and the footer disclaimer regarding legislative intent, which are administrative summaries not part of the final law.

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How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Jun 9, 2025

Upper · Passed

Read by title and adopted.

upper

Jun 4, 2025

Introduced

Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors