Louisiana 2013 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HCR142

Introduced
5/20/13  
Introduced
5/20/13  
Engrossed
5/21/13  
Engrossed
5/21/13  

Caption

Commends Caroline Poché and Kelsey Trahan of Vermilion Parish upon their elections as La. Jr. Beta officials

Impact

The resolution serves as an acknowledgment of the accomplishments of young individuals who embody leadership qualities and community engagement. By recognizing Caroline and Kelsey, HCR142 brings attention to the positive influence that youth organizations like the Junior Beta Club can have on personal development and community involvement. This resolution also reinforces the importance of leadership programs in education, encouraging more students to participate in such initiatives.

Summary

HCR142 is a House Concurrent Resolution that commends two exemplary young leaders, Caroline Poché and Kelsey Trahan, from Vermilion Parish for their recent elections to leadership positions in the Louisiana Junior Beta Club. Both students demonstrated exceptional skills and commitment during the state convention, where Caroline was elected president and Kelsey was elected vice president. This recognition highlights their achievements and contributions to their schools and community, ultimately fostering a sense of pride in Vermilion Parish and the state of Louisiana.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HCR142 is overwhelmingly positive. Supporters of the resolution express pride in the achievements of the two young leaders, reflecting broader values of youth empowerment and community recognition. The commendation is seen as a well-deserved honor, inspiring other students in the region to aspire to leadership roles and engage with their communities.

Contention

While the resolution is largely celebratory and does not present significant points of contention, it underscores the importance of youth leadership and the role of educational programs in shaping future leaders. The success of Caroline and Kelsey at the state convention may invoke discussions about support for these programs, but no notable opposition or controversy around the bill was found.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR177

Commends Ryan Poche upon his achievements as a student at Erath High School and as a citizen

LA SR175

Commends Howard Guillory on his years of service as principal at Indian Bayou Elementary School in Vermilion Parish and recognizes him on the occasion of his retirement.

LA SCR54

Commends Baton Rouge Magnet High School graduate, David Holmes, upon being selected as the 2011 Louisiana Student of the Year.

LA HR10

Commends Ascension Parish registrar of voters, Robert Poché, on the occasion of his retirement

LA HCR102

Commends Madeline Marie Wagnon of Shreveport upon her receipt of a 2013 Women of Excellence Award from the La. Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation

LA SR146

Commends recipients of the 2014 Louisiana Young Heroes Awards - Caroline Beard, Joshua Castille, Kamryn "Kami" Chauncy, Cody Crews, Morgan Gautreau, Elizabeth Kasongo, Andrew Matthews, and Isaac McFarland.

LA HR192

Commends the Winnfield Middle School Beta Club

LA SR8

Commends Caroline Boley on her numerous accomplishments, her exemplary and impressive academic achievements, and on being selected as a recipient of the LSU University Medal.

LA SR77

Commends and congratulates Vermilion Bank on its sixtieth anniversary.

LA HCR27

Commends Barbara Landry Picard on her long and distinguished career of service to the village of Maurice and Vermilion Parish

Similar Bills

LA HB334

Creates the Vermilion Parish Levee, Hurricane Protection, and Conservation District (EN LF See Note)

LA HB23

Provides with respect to the Vermilion Parish Economic Development District

LA SB120

Provides relative to premium costs for retired sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office. (7/1/18)

LA HB846

Provides relative to the Lafayette Parish Bayou Vermilion District (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note)

LA HB202

Provides relative to the authority of the Lafayette Parish Bayou Vermilion District to perform public works on streams and bayous in other parishes (OR INCREASE LF EX See Note)

LA HCR51

Commends Sheriff Michael A. Couvillon on the occasion of his retirement

LA SB106

Provides for the levy, collection, and use of certain taxes collected for the benefit of the Vermilion Parish Tourist Commission. (8/15/11)

LA SR77

Commends and congratulates Vermilion Bank on its sixtieth anniversary.