CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Kirby Shawn Dawson
This resolution expresses the condolences of the Louisiana House of Representatives on the death of Kirby Shawn Dawson, a law enforcement officer from Caddo Parish. The bill honors his career in the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office and Shreveport City Marshal's Office, as well as his leadership in the D.A.R.E. Program and his dedication to his family. It formally acknowledges his service and extends wishes for comfort to his wife, three children, and other loved ones.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 15, 2026
Last action Apr 22, 2026
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The bill was converted from a draft House Resolution to its final enrolled version, which involves standard formatting updates and the addition of a formal title. The substantive content regarding condolences for Kirby Shawn Dawson remains unchanged, with no new policies, funding, or legal requirements introduced.
TECHNICAL
The document was formatted to match the official enrolled style, including the addition of a formal title and the removal of draft headers.
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
1
Committee
0
Apr 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read by title, adopted.
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joy Walters
DDemocratic
Co
Steven Jackson
DDemocratic
Co
Tammy Phelps
DDemocratic
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