Louisiana 2024 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR333

Introduced
6/2/24  
Introduced
6/2/24  
Passed
6/3/24  

Caption

Commends Doug Moreau on receipt of the Joe Gemelli Fleur de Lis Award from the New Orleans Saints

Impact

The bill carries significance as it enhances community morale by recognizing individuals who contribute positively to local sports culture. By honoring Doug Moreau, the resolution fosters a spirit of appreciation within the community, emphasizing the importance of role models in sports and their contributions to society. Such commendations can inspire others to pursue excellence and contribute meaningfully to their communities.

Summary

House Resolution 333, introduced by Representative Bayham, is a formal commendation celebrating Doug Moreau for receiving the Joe Gemelli Fleur de Lis Award from the New Orleans Saints. This resolution acknowledges Moreau's longstanding dedication and service to the Saints organization, where he has worked for nearly three decades as an announcer for football games, including high school and Tulane football competitions. The award highlights his numerous contributions to the team and the positive impact he has had on the community through sports.

Sentiment

The sentiment around HR333 is undoubtedly positive, with overwhelming support for recognizing Doug Moreau's achievements. The resolution is likely to resonate well with the residents of Louisiana, particularly among fans of the New Orleans Saints and those invested in local sports. The commendation serves to unite the community through shared pride in their local sports figures and celebrates the impact of sports on community identity.

Contention

As HR333 is a resolution of commendation, it does not carry the same contentious implications as legislative bills impacting laws or regulations. There appears to be no significant contention surrounding this resolution, as it simply honors an individual's contributions rather than proposing changes to policy or law. The resolution reflects a consensus of appreciation and admiration for Doug Moreau's work within the local sports community.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR141

Commends Joseph Giarrusso, III, for his service to New Orleans City Council District A

LA HR106

Commends the Most Reverend James F. Checchio on becoming the Fifteenth Archbishop of New Orleans

LA SCR46

Commends and congratulates the family of Ed Daniels upon Ed Daniels posthumously receiving the 2025 Distinguished Service Award in Journalism and on being inducted into the 2025 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SCR48

Commends and congratulates Gil LeBreton upon receiving the 2026 Distinguished Service Award in Sports Journalism and on being inducted into the 2026 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SR14

Commends Walter "Walt" Leger III for his dedicated service to the citizens of New Orleans and the state of Louisiana.

LA SCR47

Commends Joe Horn on being inducted into the 2026 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA HR33

Commends Bishop-Elect Jonathan Everett on the occasion of his elevation to the office of Bishop-Elect at Rock of Ages Baptist Church of New Orleans

LA HR134

Commends Robert E. Smith Lupo for his service to Lakeview and the city of New Orleans

LA HR271

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

LA HR354

Commends Percy "Master P" Miller on being named president of basketball operations for the University of New Orleans and for his many accomplishments

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.