Senate Daily Digest
April 11, 2017
5:00 pm
Senate Chamber
Adjourned
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Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading
SR6
WALSWORTH
SENATE
- Designates April 12, 2017, as Y Day in Louisiana.
SR7
JOHNS
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends the city of Lake Charles on the celebration of its 150th anniversary.
SR8
WARD
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Bradley Gueho for his outstanding community service and for achievement of the rank of Eagle Scout.
SR9
CLAITOR
SENATE
- Designates April 17, 2017, as Kappa Beta Delta Day.
SR10
MORRISH
LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS
- Designates November 2017 as School Psychologist Awareness Month.
SR11
BARROW
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Tiffany Dickerson on her reign as Mrs. Baton Rouge 2016.
SR12
BARROW
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Tanya Crowe on her reign as Miss Baton Rouge USA 2016.
SR13
BARROW
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Kimberly Maria Ducote on her reign as Miss Teen Baton Rouge USA 2016.
SR14
BARROW
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Brittany Arbor Shipp on winning the 2016 Mrs. Louisiana America Pageant.
SR15
BARROW
CONDOLENCES
- Expresses condolences upon the death of Sergeant Shawn Thomas Anderson of the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office.
SR16
BARROW
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Stacey Richard on her accomplishments and contributions as executive director of the Mrs. Louisiana Pageant, the Miss Baton Rouge Pageant, and the Miss Capital City Pageant.
SR17
BARROW
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center on hosting its 10th annual Fest for Life health event on Saturday, April 22, 2017.
SR18
THOMPSON
LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS
- Designates April 27, 2017, as FFA Day at the Louisiana State Capitol and commends the state officers of the Louisiana FFA Association.
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading
SCR4
FRED MILLS
COURTS
- Commends the family court for the parish of East Baton Rouge for successfully utilizing litter abatement in lieu of imprisonment in certain circumstances of unpaid child support and requests courts across the state to exercise this option when appropriate.
SCR7
PEACOCK
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Fairfield Elementary Magnet School of Shreveport on receipt of the 2016-2018 National Parent Teacher Association School of Excellence Award.
SCR8
PEACOCK
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends the Foster Grandparent Volunteer Program for its thirty-six years of exceptional community service performed on behalf of the special needs of youth residing in the parishes of Caddo and Bossier.
SCR9
JOHNS
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Mayor Randy Roach for his years of public service to the city of Lake Charles and to the state of Louisiana.
SCR10
JOHNS
LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS
- Recognizes May 3, 2017, as Purple and Teal Day in the state of Louisiana.
SCR11
MORRISH
LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS
- Designates October as Eczema Awareness Month in Louisiana.
SCR12
BOUDREAUX
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends the Lafayette Christian Academy Lady Knights for winning the 2017 LHSAA Division IV state championship.
SCR13
BOUDREAUX
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Coach Michael Lotief on his 700th career victory as the UL Lafayette softball coach.
SCR14
BOUDREAUX
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends the Lafayette Christian Academy Knights boys' basketball team on winning the Division IV state championship.
SCR15
PEACOCK
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Barksdale Air Force Base upon receipt of the Commander in Chief Award for Installation Excellence.
SCR16
THOMPSON
LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS
- Commends the people of Canada on the 150th Anniversary of the Confederation and celebrates the 50th anniversary of Canada-Louisiana diplomacy.