Louisiana 2016 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SCR24

Introduced
3/21/16  
Passed
3/22/16  
Passed
3/22/16  
Engrossed
3/23/16  

Caption

Commends Sharon L. Dunn upon her accomplishments involving physical therapy.

Impact

While SCR24 is primarily a commendatory resolution and does not propose new legislation, it underscores the importance of professional achievements in physical therapy and the need for recognition of contributions made by leaders in this field. By commending exemplary professionals like Dr. Dunn, the resolution aims to inspire future generations of practitioners and emphasize the value of physical therapy within the broader healthcare landscape in Louisiana.

Summary

Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 24 (SCR24) serves as a formal commendation recognizing the noteworthy accomplishments of Sharon L. Dunn, a distinguished figure in the field of physical therapy. The resolution highlights her extensive educational background, including multiple degrees from Louisiana institutions, and her long-standing commitment to advancing the profession through both advocacy and education. Additionally, SCR24 acknowledges her leadership roles within professional organizations and her contributions to physical therapy education.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SCR24 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting a collective appreciation for Dr. Dunn's contributions and commitment to the physical therapy profession. Legislators and peers express their admiration for her advocacy, educational initiatives, and dedication to improving healthcare delivery systems. This resolution fosters a sense of pride within the community and encourages support for ongoing professional development in healthcare fields.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention with SCR24, as it is a unifying measure recognizing a respected individual's achievements rather than a piece of contentious legislation. The resolution serves to honor Dr. Dunn's influence and contributions, thus garnering broad support among lawmakers and stakeholders without significant opposition.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR14

Commends Sharon L. Dunn upon her accomplishments involving physical therapy.

LA SR44

Commends Sharon L. Dunn, PT, Ph.D, for her tremendous leadership and her impact on the medical field of Physical Therapy.

LA HR43

Commends Dr. Sharon L. Dunn for her dedication to and impact on the profession of physical therapy and the health of Louisiana's citizens

LA HCR39

Commends Louisiana State University Health Shreveport faculty member Dr. Daniel Flowers for his accomplishments

LA SCR19

Directs the Louisiana Physical Therapy Board to create the Physical Therapy Patient Access Review Committee.

LA SCR21

Commends Dr. Sandra McCalla on her retirement.

LA SCR12

Commends and congratulates Airline High School senior Bhavani Tivakaran upon being selected as the 2019 Governor of Louisiana Girls State and to recognize her extraordinary accomplishments.

LA SCR4

Expresses condolences upon the death of Dr. Isaac "Ike" Muslow of Shreveport.

LA SCR50

Commends Chancellor Robert A. Barish, MD, for his extraordinary leadership at the LSU Health Science Center in Shreveport and for improvements in health care opportunities in the state of Louisiana.

LA SCR53

Commends Sharon Palmer Thomas for her numerous accomplishments and many years of dedicated service at Pilots for Patients.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.