Louisiana 2017 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HCR99

Introduced
5/24/17  
Introduced
5/24/17  
Engrossed
5/30/17  
Engrossed
5/30/17  
Passed
5/31/17  

Caption

Commends Brother Bubba Hoggatt upon being named Citizen of the Year at the 2017 Marion Mayhaw Festival

Impact

The resolution formally acknowledges the importance of community service and the role that individual leaders like Brother Hoggatt play in fostering a sense of unity and support within their communities. By commending his work, HCR99 reinforces the values of service, spirituality, and commitment to local welfare in Louisiana. Such resolutions serve to inspire others within the community to engage in acts of service and contribute positively to local initiatives.

Summary

HCR99 is a House Concurrent Resolution that commends Brother Bubba Hoggatt for being named Citizen of the Year at the 2017 Marion Mayhaw Festival. The bill recognizes Hoggatt's extensive contributions to his community over the years, primarily through his role as a pastor at the First Baptist Church in Marion, Louisiana. This resolution highlights his dedication to serving others, particularly the elderly, children, and individuals in difficult circumstances through various ministry efforts.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HCR99 is overwhelmingly positive. It reflects the community's appreciation for Brother Hoggatt's unwavering dedication and the positive impact of his ministry on local residents. The resolution serves as a public recognition of the importance of local leaders in promoting well-being and community spirit, which resonates well with the values held by many constituents.

Contention

There do not appear to be notable points of contention surrounding HCR99, as the nature of the resolution is celebratory and focuses on honoring an individual for their positive community contributions. Such acknowledgments typically garner widespread support and are perceived as non-controversial, aiming primarily to uplift community engagement rather than initiate legislative changes or debates.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA H4378

Jim and Cheryl Wiszowaty, SC Poultry Festival Citizens of the Year

LA HR178

Commends Emma Renee Bonin on being named the 2026-2027 St. Francis Regis Church 30th Étouffée Festival Queen

LA HR10

Commends Emma Gardiner on being named Queen of the 2025 St. John Francis Catholic Church's Étouffée Festival

LA HR198

Commends Karaline Elizabeth Leblanc for being named the 2026 Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival Queen

LA HR142

Erick Dampier, Jr.; commend upon being named MAIS Player of the Year.

LA HR67

Commends Madison Francis Guidry on being crowned 2025 Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival Queen

LA HR110

Madison Booker; commend upon being named SEC Player of the Year.

LA SCR12

Commends John Keith, of AllState Land and Timber, upon being named the "Louisiana Outstanding Logger of the Year".

LA HR36

Commends James C. Walsh on being named 2026 Hibernian of the Year in Louisiana

LA HR36

Daniel Wile; commend upon being named 2025 MS State Games Male Athlete of the Year.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.