Louisiana 2017 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR100

Introduced
5/8/17  
Introduced
5/8/17  
Passed
5/9/17  

Caption

Expresses condolences upon the death of Althea B. Dupar of Simmesport

Impact

HR100 serves as a formal recognition of Dupar's significant legacy in education and community service. By acknowledging individuals like Dupar, the resolution emphasizes the value of dedication and commitment to the educational field and the importance of nurturing future generations. This resolution acts to remind the community of the importance of support for educators and advocates who champion the causes of the vulnerable and marginalized.

Summary

House Resolution No. 100 (HR100) expresses sincere condolences upon the death of Althea B. Dupar, an influential educator from Simmesport, Louisiana. The resolution highlights Dupar's noteworthy contributions to her community and the profound impact she had on the lives of those she encountered. With a dedication to education spanning decades, Dupar served various roles within the local school system, demonstrating an unwavering belief that every child deserves the right and ability to learn.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR100 is one of respect and admiration for Althea B. Dupar. The resolution reflects a collective mourning and acknowledgment of the loss felt within the community due to her passing. It underscores the importance of remembering individuals who have made meaningful contributions to society and inspires the continuation of their values and commitment to education and advocacy.

Contention

While HR100 primarily serves to honor Dupar's memory, it inadvertently raises discussions about the continuing fight for educational equity and advocacy for historically marginalized communities. Dupar was recognized for her work in supporting African American youth and advocating for women in leadership roles. As such, this resolution can could lead to more expansive dialogues on the needs and rights of the communities she championed.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR93

Expresses sincere condolences upon the death of Bessie D. Smith.

LA SR147

CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences upon the death of Katherine "Katy" Wells.

LA SCR8

Expresses condolences upon the death of Jo Ann Drachenberg Beam.

LA HR11

Expresses condolences upon the death of former state legislator Armand Brinkhaus

LA HR12

Expresses condolences upon the death of George Wilson

LA HR19

Expresses condolences upon the death of Willie Clyde "Hoghead" Curry of Homer

LA SCR9

Expresses condolences upon the death of Glen Bonin.

LA SR30

Expresses condolences upon the death of Macura Hamilton.

LA SCR13

Expresses condolences upon the death of Anne Louise Hance Guidry.

LA SR21

Expresses condolences upon the death of Dr. Bobbie Deshotel.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.