Louisiana 2014 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SCR119

Introduced
5/5/14  
Passed
5/7/14  
Engrossed
5/7/14  

Caption

Commends the Central Louisiana Chamber of Commerce on its one hundredth anniversary.

Impact

SCR119 has a celebratory impact rather than legislative authority, affirming the important role that the Central Louisiana Chamber of Commerce has played in local economic development. By recognizing such organizations, the resolution amplifies the contributions they make in fostering business relationships and community growth. Furthermore, it encourages continued collaboration among local business leaders, government officials, and community partners, underscoring a shared commitment to enhancing the region's economic health.

Summary

Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 119 (SCR119) was introduced to commend the Central Louisiana Chamber of Commerce on its significant milestone of celebrating its one hundredth anniversary. The resolution highlights the historical developments of the chamber from its inception in 1914 to its current status as a vital force in promoting free enterprise and entrepreneurship in central Louisiana. This resolution serves not only as recognition of the chamber's past accomplishments but also as a celebration of its ongoing role in the regional business landscape.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SCR119 is overwhelmingly positive. Legislators and community members alike expressed pride in the chamber's achievements and its role in advocating for business needs in the region. The resolution reflects a collective appreciation for the chamber, celebrating not just its accomplishments, but also the efforts of past and present members in driving local economic initiatives. It serves as an affirmation of values that support entrepreneurship and community engagement.

Contention

While SCR119 does not involve direct contention as it is a commending resolution, the underlying implications of such recognitions can sometimes lead to discussions about the effectiveness of local chambers in meeting modern business challenges. Nevertheless, the focus of SCR119 is on honoring a century of service rather than debating policy, thus avoiding any substantial points of contention.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

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