HLS 11RS-2399 ORIGINAL
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Regular Session, 2011
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 60
BY REPRESENTATIVE KATZ
COMMENDATIONS: Commends the efforts of the organizers of the Louisiana Hugh
O'Brian Youth Leadership seminars and recognizes June 3, 2011, as Hugh O'Brian
Youth Leadership Day in La.
A RESOLUTION1
To commend the efforts of the organizers of the Louisiana Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership2
seminars and to recognize June 3, 2011, as Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Day in3
the state of Louisiana.4
WHEREAS, Hugh O'Brian, the Hollywood star who portrayed Wyatt Earp in the5
television series "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp", founded the Hugh O'Brian Youth6
Leadership Foundation in 1958; and7
WHEREAS, the Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Foundation, also known as HOBY,8
organizes and promotes annual leadership seminars for nearly nine thousand high school9
sophomores throughout the United States and abroad; and10
WHEREAS, the objectives of the Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership program are to11
seek out, recognize, develop, and reward leadership potential in high school students; to12
encourage and assist young people in their quest for self-identification and self-development;13
to host workshops for young people with recognized leaders in business, industry,14
government, science, and education; and to stimulate opportunities for young people to15
demonstrate their leadership abilities for the benefit of their communities and their country;16
and17
WHEREAS, to date, more than three hundred seventy-five thousand students have18
completed the Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership program.19 HLS 11RS-2399 ORIGINAL
HR NO. 60
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THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the1
Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend the efforts of the organizers of the Louisiana2
Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership seminars and does hereby recognize June 3, 2011, as Hugh3
O'Brian Youth Leadership Day in the state of Louisiana.4
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted5
to the chairperson of the Louisiana HOBY Leadership Seminar and to Hugh O'Brian.6
DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
Katz HR No. 60
Commends the efforts of the organizers of the Louisiana Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership
seminars and recognizes June 3, 2011, as Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Day in La.