HLS 19RS-2179 ORIGINAL
2019 Regular Session
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOL UTION NO. 55
BY REPRESENTATIVE JACKSON
COMMENDATIONS: Commends Representative Frank A. Hoffmann for his pro-life
leadership
1 A CONCURRENT RESOL UTION
2To commend Representative Frank A. Hoffmann for his years of pro-life leadership in the
3 Legislature of Louisiana and throughout this state.
4 WHEREAS, Frank A. Hoffmann, Ed.D, has been a leading pro-life legislator since
5his election to the Louisiana House of Representatives by the citizens of House District No.
615 in 2007; and
7 WHEREAS, Representative Hoffmann has authored nine bills and numerous
8resolutions to defend life in his years at the capitol; the eight pro-life bills he filed through
9the conclusion of the 2018 legislative sessions were all passed by overwhelming margins and
10signed into law by Governors John Bel Edwards and Bobby Jindal; and
11 WHEREAS, notable pro-life laws authored by Rep. Hoffmann have included the
122010 "National Abortion Insurance Opt-Out Act", the 2011 "Signs of Hope Act", the 2016
13"Defunding Abortion Industry Act", and the 2016 "Enhanced Reflection Act"; and
14 WHEREAS, during this 2016-2020 legislative term, Rep. Hoffmann has served as
15chairman of the House Committee on Health and Welfare, leading one of the most pro-life
16standing committees of the legislature ever assembled; and
17 WHEREAS, Rep. Hoffmann has served as a board member of the pregnancy
18resources center Life Choices Monroe for many years, demonstrating that his commitment
19to the pro-life cause extends beyond his tireless work at the capitol; and
20 WHEREAS, Rep. Hoffmann will retire from the legislature after the conclusion of
21the 2019 Regular Session.
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1 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby
2commend Representative Frank A. Hoffmann for his years of pro-life leadership in this
3legislative body and throughout the state.
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)]
HCR 55 Original 2019 Regular Session Jackson
Commends Rep. Frank Hoffmann for his years of pro-life leadership in the legislature and
throughout this state.
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