Louisiana 2024 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR113

Introduced
4/17/24  
Introduced
4/17/24  

Caption

Commends the Junior League of Shreveport-Bossier on the occasion of its ninetieth anniversary

Impact

The resolution serves to officially recognize the efforts of the Junior League of Shreveport-Bossier, a prominent nonprofit organization that has driven numerous initiatives contributing to the welfare of the community. By highlighting such efforts, the resolution underscores the importance of civic engagement and volunteerism in state law, reinforcing the state's appreciation for organizations that advocate for social improvement.

Summary

House Resolution 113 is a legislative acknowledgement honoring the Junior League of Shreveport-Bossier on the occasion of its ninety-first anniversary. This resolution commends the league for its commitment to social service and its significant contributions over the past nine decades to improve lives in North Louisiana. The organization, founded in 1933, initiated various impactful programs in the community, such as the Rutherford House and the Mollie Webb Speech & Hearing Center, demonstrating a sustained dedication to fostering positive change.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR113 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting a community consensus on the value of the Junior League's contributions. Lawmakers and community members alike express gratitude for the league's sustained engagement in social issues, recognizing its role in mobilizing resources and support for essential local causes. This positive perception fosters goodwill towards nonprofit organizations and encourages similar efforts across the state.

Contention

While HR113 serves as an expression of support for the Junior League, there are no notable points of contention associated with this specific resolution. The unanimous nature of the bill highlights a collective vision among lawmakers to uplift and commend organizations that foster community development and social change, suggesting that recognition of such groups falls well within a shared legislative priority.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR66

Designates April 24, 2025, as Junior League Day at the state capitol and commends the Junior League for its contributions to Louisiana

LA HR184

Designates April 21, 2026, as Junior League Day at the state capitol and commends the Junior League for its contributions to Louisiana

LA HR231

Commends the New Orleans Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated, on the occasion of its ninetieth anniversary

LA HR343

Designates July 25-27, 2025, as Notre Dame Catholic High School All-Class Reunion 2025 Weekend in Shreveport and commends the school on the occasion of its sixty-seventh anniversary

LA HR76

Commends Women of the Storm on the occasion of its twentieth anniversary

LA HR301

Commends the late Major General James W. Graves, for his service to the United States of America, the state of Louisiana, and Shreveport-Bossier City

LA SCR4

Commends Caddo Lodge No. 179 of Free and Accepted Masons on the occasion of its one hundred fiftieth anniversary.

LA HR11

Commends The Krewe of Eve on the occasion of its fortieth anniversary

LA HR271

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the New Orleans Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated, on the occasion of its ninetieth anniversary

LA HR270

Commends Harlow's Bakery on the occasion of its fortieth anniversary

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.