SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes Monday, April 20, 2026, as Livingston Parish Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.
Summary
Senate Resolution 88 is a ceremonial resolution that recognizes Monday, April 20, 2026, as Livingston Parish Day at the Louisiana State Capitol. The resolution praises Livingston Parish for its growth, community values, resilience, and contributions to Louisiana, and it highlights the parish’s role in the state economy through its workforce, small businesses, and ongoing development.
The resolution also notes challenges facing the parish, including infrastructure needs, flood risks, and rapid growth, while commending local leadership for addressing those issues and investing in the parish’s future. It directs that copies of the resolution be sent to the Livingston Parish President and the parish’s legislative delegation.
Impact
SR88 does not amend or create any substantive state law, regulation, or appropriations. Its legal effect is limited to an official legislative recognition of Livingston Parish and the designation of a commemorative day at the State Capitol, with no direct impact on statutory rights, duties, or government programs.
Sentiment
The overall sentiment around the bill is strongly positive and celebratory. The resolution is framed as an expression of appreciation for Livingston Parish’s residents, leadership, and economic and civic contributions, and there is no recorded opposition, committee controversy, or dissenting vote in the available history.
Contention
There are no notable points of contention in the available materials. Because SR88 is a ceremonial resolution, it appears to have been noncontroversial and received as a symbolic recognition rather than a policy measure. No committee debate or vote record is provided, and the bill history shows only that it was sent to the Secretary of State.
Commending Kevin Livingston upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition by the National Council of Negro Women Queens County Section on June 8, 2025
Commends Sheriff Jason Ard and the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office for their exceptional efforts in combating illegal narcotics trafficking and protecting children through the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.
Commends Deputy Gregory Aydell of the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office on being awarded the 2025 Deputy Valor Award by the Louisiana Sheriffs' Association