CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Clarence Durham, the last living LaSalle Parish World War II veteran
This Louisiana House Resolution directs the legislature to formally express condolences for the death of Clarence Durham, the last living World War II veteran from LaSalle Parish. The text acknowledges his service in the United States Merchant Marine and honors his life as a husband, father, and community member. Once adopted, the resolution serves as an official statement of respect and gratitude from the House to Durham's surviving family and friends.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 13, 2026
Last action Apr 17, 2026
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MINOR
The bill was converted from a House Resolution to an Enrolled version, finalizing its text for official signing. The substantive content regarding condolences for Clarence Durham remains identical, with only minor formatting adjustments and the addition of a Speaker's signature line.
TECHNICAL
The document header was updated from 'HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 120' to 'ENROLLED' and the footer was updated to include the 'SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES' title, indicating the bill has passed both chambers and is ready for the Governor's signature.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
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Committee
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Apr 14, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read by title, adopted.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
District
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Gabe Firment
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