SR 171 Louisiana Senate · 2026 Regular Session

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Troy Carter, general manager of Chicken Shack restaurant, on his passing.

Senate Resolution 171 is a non-binding resolution that formally expresses condolences to the family and friends of Troy Carter, the general manager of the Chicken Shack restaurant in Baton Rouge. The bill acknowledges Carter's life and his unique role in sharing inspirational messages with customers for over 17 years, noting his impact on the community and the restaurant staff. This measure serves as an official gesture of respect and appreciation from the Louisiana Senate rather than establishing new laws or policies.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
Senate Passage
May 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced May 27, 2026 Last action Jun 1, 2026
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SR171 Original SR171 Enrolled · 2 edits · Jun 1, 2026
MINOR
The bill was converted from an original draft to an enrolled version, which involves standard formatting updates and the addition of the presiding officer's title. There are no substantive policy changes, new laws, or altered eligibility criteria; the text of the condolence resolution remains functionally identical.
TECHNICAL

Header information was updated to reflect the 'Enrolled' status and included the title 'President of the Senate'.

Page numbering and footer text were adjusted to match official enrolled document standards.

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
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May 28, 2026
Upper · Passed
Read by title and adopted.
upper
May 27, 2026
Introduced
Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
upper
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors

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