This resolution (HR 379) formally commends the Revolt1811 Museum for its work in Louisiana. It recognizes the museum's contributions to public education, tourism, and preserving African American history - including its focus on the 1811 Slave Revolt and Juneteenth celebrations. The resolution encourages Louisianans to support the museum's role in educating about civil rights history and promoting racial justice discussions. As a non-binding resolution, it does not create new laws or policies but serves as an official expression of legislative support for the museum's mission.
HR 366 is a symbolic resolution commending the Vermilion Catholic High School Screaming Eagles baseball team for winning the 2025 Louisiana High School Athletic Association Division IV Select state championship. It formally recognizes their victory over Ouachita Christian (4-1) and highlights key players' contributions, including the Most Outstanding Player. This resolution has no policy impact - it serves only as ceremonial recognition for the team, coaches, and school, with no funding or legislative changes attached.
This is a ceremonial resolution (not a bill with policy changes) passed by the Louisiana House of Representatives. It formally commends Percy "Master P" Miller for being named president of basketball operations for the University of New Orleans Privateers and recognizes his broader career achievements as a musician, entrepreneur, and community advocate. The resolution highlights his work with the Team Hope Foundation, Miller Family Foods, and his philanthropy, including financial literacy programs and mental health advocacy. It has no binding effect or policy impact beyond expressing legislative praise.
This is a symbolic resolution (not a law) commending Reverend Chris Curry for his appointment as pastor at Ethel and Jackson United Methodist Churches in East Feliciana Parish. It recognizes his service as a U.S. Air Force chaplain, his decades-long ministry career since his teenage years, and his family's prior church work in Louisiana. The resolution has no legal effect or direct impact on constituents - it is purely a formal expression of praise from the Louisiana House of Representatives. As a procedural resolution, it requires no funding or policy changes.
HR 352 is a ceremonial resolution commending the Sisters of the Holy Family of New Orleans, recognized as the first African American Catholic missionaries. It formally honors their historical service since 1842 - including founding schools for Black students, establishing healthcare facilities, and serving in Belize from 1898-2008 - without creating new laws or altering policies. The resolution expresses legislative appreciation for their enduring community impact in New Orleans, Louisiana, and internationally. As a non-binding commemorative measure, it has no direct effect on constituents or policy implementation.
HR 356 is a symbolic House resolution commending Broussard Mayor Ray Bourque, Jr., for his appointment as president of the Louisiana Municipal Association (LMA) for 2025-2026. It does not create new laws, alter policies, or directly affect any residents or government programs - it is purely a formal expression of support. The resolution highlights the LMA’s role in representing Louisiana’s 306 municipalities but contains no binding provisions or funding changes. As a procedural resolution, it has no substantive impact beyond acknowledging Mayor Bourque’s leadership role.
This resolution commemorates the fourth annual Gospel Music Living Legends Awards in Shreveport, Louisiana, honoring local gospel musicians and community leaders including Dr. Brenda Richardson and Sister Marie Hines. It encourages Louisianans to participate in the event, scheduled for June 22, 2025, at Temple of Vision Ministry Baptist Church. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no binding effect or policy changes.
This resolution (HR 371) is a symbolic recognition from the Louisiana House of Representatives, not a law affecting policy or regulations. It commends Aspen Sinville, a student at Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School in Shreveport, for her specific achievements: winning multiple tennis championships (including 2025 Louisiana State 12s Champion and 2025 Cockrell Spring Classic titles), earning academic honors like the LEAP Award and National Junior Honor Society membership, and participating in school activities. The resolution formally praises her athletic and academic accomplishments without creating any new requirements or altering existing laws. As a commemorative resolution, it has no practical impact beyond expressing legislative appreciation.
This Louisiana House Resolution (HR 361) formally recognizes the Donaldsonville Juneteenth Celebration and commends seven historically significant African American businesses in Donaldsonville for their contributions to the city's prosperity. It specifically highlights Donaldsonville Marble and Granite (founded 1875, oldest), Brazier-Watson Funeral Home (1944), and other businesses as key community pillars. The resolution serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of these businesses' longevity and community impact, with no new policy or funding mechanisms. It does not create legal obligations but honors existing cultural and economic contributions.
HR 359 is a ceremonial resolution commending Dr. Corrada Biazzo Curry for her retirement from the Louisiana State University Department of French Studies. It honors her academic career, including her Ph.D. in French literature from LSU, teaching experience in French/Italian literature, and service to the Friends of French Studies organization. The resolution contains no policy changes or binding provisions - it is purely a formal expression of appreciation from the Louisiana House of Representatives. (Note: This is a procedural resolution, not a substantive bill.)
This resolution (HR 372) is a symbolic commendation by the Louisiana House of Representatives honoring 50+ young individuals from Jefferson Parish who were nominated for the inaugural Jefferson Parish Youth Hall of Fame. It recognizes their diverse achievements - including academic excellence, community leadership, artistic talent, and overcoming hardships - without creating any new laws or affecting specific policies. The resolution has no legal effect beyond expressing legislative support for these nominees' contributions to the community.
HR 367 is a Louisiana House resolution formally commending Thelma Alice Smith Washington Williams for her 100th birthday. It recognizes her decades of service as an educator, author, and community leader in Grambling, including her work at Grambling College, her book *Grambling, A Pictorial History*, and her mentorship of youth. The resolution extends the House's wishes for her continued prosperity without enacting any new policy or affecting laws. As a commemorative measure, it serves solely as a symbolic honor for her contributions.
