SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes Wednesday, May 20, 2026, as White Coat Wednesday at the Louisiana State Capitol.
This bill designates Wednesday, May 20, 2026, as White Coat Wednesday at the Louisiana State Capitol to honor physicians. The resolution acknowledges the dedication of doctors and provides an opportunity for them to discuss healthcare issues with legislators on that specific day. It does not create new laws or change any policies but serves as a formal recognition of the medical profession.
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introduced
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Introduction
May 2026
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Governor
Introduced May 20, 2026
Last action May 25, 2026
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The bill was finalized and enrolled, changing the title from 'White Coat Wednesday' to '"White Coat Wednesday"' with quotation marks. The document structure was cleaned up by removing draft headers, page numbers, and the legislative digest, while the core resolution recognizing May 20, 2026, remains unchanged.
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Added quotation marks around the phrase 'White Coat Wednesday' in the resolution text to formally define the title.
Removed draft metadata, including the 'ORIGINAL' label, page numbers, and the legislative digest section.
Updated the document header to reflect the 'ENROLLED' status and corrected the page count to 'Page 1 of 1'.
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Katrina Jackson-Andrews
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