SLS 15RS-419 ORIGINAL
2015 Regular Session
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOL UTION NO. 50
BY SENATOR BROWN
LIBRARIES. Expresses legislative support for naming the Reserve Branch Library in St.
John the Baptist Parish as the "Leroy D. Williams Public Library".
1 A CONCURRENT RESOL UTION
2 To support the efforts of the St. John the Baptist Parish Council and the St. John the Baptist
3 Board of Library Control to rename the Reserve Branch Library in St. John the
4 Baptist Parish as the Leroy D. Williams Public Library.
5 WHEREAS, Mr. Leroy Williams, a member of the St. John the Baptist Library Board
6 of Control since its inception, passed away on March 5, 2015; and
7 WHEREAS, Mr. Williams was committed to public libraries in the parish, serving
8 with distinction as president and vice president of the board; and
9 WHEREAS, the St. John the Baptist Parish Council and the St. John the Baptist
10 Board of Library Control adopted resolutions in honor of Mr. Leroy D. Williams.
11 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby
12 support the efforts of the St. John the Baptist Parish Council and the St. John the Baptist
13 Board of Library Control to rename the Reserve Branch Library in St. John the Baptist
14 Parish as the Leroy D. Williams Public Library.
15 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to
16 Natalie Robottom, the parish president of St. John the Baptist Parish.
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SLS 15RS-419 ORIGINAL
The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Alan Miller.
DIGEST
SCR 50 Original 2015 Regular Session Brown
Supports the efforts of the St. John the Baptist Parish Council and the St. John the Baptist
Board of Library Control to rename the Reserve Branch Library in St. John the Baptist
Parish as the Leroy D. Williams Public Library.
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