COMMENDATIONS: Recognizes the vital contributions of Tulane University to the state of Louisiana.
This bill designates Wednesday, April 1, 2026, as Tulane Day at the Louisiana State Capitol to formally recognize Tulane University's contributions to the state. The resolution highlights the university's role in education, research, healthcare, and economic growth, citing its impact on jobs, tax revenue, and community revitalization. It does not change any laws or policies but serves as a symbolic acknowledgment of the institution's value to Louisiana.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 7, 2026
Last action Apr 20, 2026
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SR57 Original
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SR57 Enrolled
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Apr 20, 2026
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The bill was finalized and enrolled, removing internal draft headers and the non-binding legislative digest. The core policy content remains unchanged, designating April 1, 2026, as Tulane Day and recognizing the university's contributions to Louisiana.
TECHNICAL
Removed the 'ORIGINAL' header and the non-binding legislative digest that summarized the bill's purpose.
Added the 'ENROLLED' header and the signature line for the President of the Senate, indicating the bill has passed all legislative stages.
Adjusted page numbering and formatting to reflect the final version of the document.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Apr 8, 2026
Upper · Passed
Read by title and adopted.
upper
Apr 7, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Gary Carter
DDemocratic
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