Louisiana 2010 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR146

Introduced
6/8/10  

Caption

Commends Gerard C. Moreau, Jr., upon his retirement as the mayor of Bunkie in June of 2010

Impact

While HR146 does not enact new laws, it reflects the values of local governance and public acknowledgment for community leaders. Such resolutions can enhance community pride and appreciation for public service. The bill’s intent is to honor the legacy of a long-serving mayor, suggesting the importance of recognizing contributions to local governance and the civic spirit.

Summary

House Resolution 146 (HR146) serves as a formal commendation for Gerard C. Moreau, Jr., recognizing his significant contributions to the city of Bunkie during his tenure as mayor. The resolution pays tribute to Moreau's commitment to enhancing the quality of life for residents over more than eleven years in office. It also highlights his career in banking and his community involvement as a volunteer fireman and local government leader.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR146 appears overwhelmingly positive, focusing on gratitude and respect for public service. It showcases a communal acknowledgement of a leader's dedication and the impact that leadership can have on a community. There were no notable opponents or controversies surrounding this resolution, indicating a consensus on the appreciation for Moreau's service.

Contention

Given the nature of HR146 as a resolution of commendation, there are no significant points of contention involved. The resolution unanimously praises Moreau's accomplishments and service, reinforcing community values and support for local leaders. It serves as a model for how local governments can recognize and celebrate the achievements of their members.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR139

Commends Dr. Richard Michel upon his retirement as mayor of Marksville

LA HR198

Commends Bunkie City Clerk Cynthia Dauzat upon her retirement

LA HCR145

Commends Curtis L. McCune upon his retirement as mayor of Stonewall

LA HR155

Commends Bunkie Police Chief Mary L. Fanara upon her retirement

LA HCR195

Commends the Hon. Arthur Verret upon his retirement as mayor of Jeanerette

LA HR161

Commends Peter Louis Gitz, III, upon his retirement as mayor of Madisonville

LA HR97

Commends Lynn Cooper upon his retirement as warden of the Avoyelles Correctional Center

LA HR148

Commends Terrel DeVille upon his retirement as president and CEO of La. United Methodist Children and Family Services, Inc.

LA HCR201

Commends Forrest Dunn upon his retirement from the La. State Exhibit Museum

LA HCR184

Commends Andy Dreher upon his retirement from Entergy

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.