ENROLLED
2019 Regular Session
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 186
BY REPRESENTATIVES BARRAS, ABRAHAM, ABRAMSON, ADAMS, AMEDEE,
ANDERS, ARMES, BACALA, BAGLEY, BAGNERIS, BERTHELOT, BILLIOT,
BISHOP, BOUIE, BOURRIAQUE, BRASS, CHAD BROWN, TERRY BROWN,
CARPENTER, GARY CARTER, ROBBY CARTER, STEVE CARTER, CHANEY,
CONNICK, COUSSAN, COX, CREWS, DAVIS, DEVILLIER, DUBUISSON,
DUPLESSIS, DWIGHT, EDMONDS, EMERSON, FALCONER, FOIL,
FRANKLIN, GAINES, GAROFALO, GISCLAIR, GLOVER, GUINN, JIMMY
HARRIS, LANCE HARRIS, HENRY, HILFERTY, HILL, HODGES,
HOFFMANN, HOLLIS, HORTON, HOWARD, HUVAL, IVEY, JACKSON,
JAMES, JEFFERSON, JENKINS, MIKE JOHNSON, ROBERT JOHNSON,
JONES, JORDAN, LACOMBE, NANCY LANDRY, TERRY LANDRY,
LARVADAIN, LEBAS, LEGER, LEOPOLD, LYONS, MACK, MAGEE,
MARCELLE, MARINO, MCFARLAND, MCMAHEN, MIGUEZ, DUSTIN
MILLER, GREGORY MILLER, MOORE, JAY MORRIS, JIM MORRIS, MOSS,
MUSCARELLO, NORTON, PEARSON, PIERRE, POPE, PUGH, PYLANT,
RICHARD, SCHEXNAYDER, SEABAUGH, SIMON, SMITH, STAGNI,
STEFANSKI, STOKES, TALBOT, THOMAS, TURNER, WHITE, WRIGHT, AND
ZERINGUE
A RESOLUTION
To commend the Honorable Thomas G. Carmody, Jr., and to express enduring gratitude for
his outstanding contributions to the parishes of Bossier and Caddo, and the state of
Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a distinguished member of the Louisiana
House of Representatives.
WHEREAS, Thomas G. Carmody, Jr., is a notable public servant who has served
with excellence as a state representative since taking office in 2008, during which time he
has fully used every opportunity to serve the citizens of District No. 6 and the state in an
honorable and dedicated manner; and
WHEREAS, a graduate of Jesuit High School, Representative Carmody received a
bachelor of fine arts degree from Louisiana State University; and
WHEREAS, Representative Carmody has been a proud member of the North
Louisiana and Republican Delegations and Rural Caucus; and
WHEREAS, Representative Carmody's diligent committee service has included
serving as chairman of the House Committee on Commerce and a member of the House
Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development, the House
Committee on Education, the House Committee on Enrollment, and the House Committee
on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs; and
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WHEREAS, during his time in the House of Representatives, Representative
Carmody has authored and supported many important pieces of legislation; and
WHEREAS, Thomas G. Carmody, Jr., will forever have a special place in the
chronicles of the history of Louisiana, for he is one of Louisiana's most outstanding public
servants; and
WHEREAS, as he prepares to embark on the next exciting and productive chapter
of his life, Representative Carmody merits a sincere measure of commendation for his
singular contributions and the exemplary strides he has taken as an exceptional member of
the Louisiana House of Representatives.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the
Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend the Honorable Thomas G. Carmody, Jr.;
does hereby extend honor and recognition to him for his outstanding accomplishments,
particularly during his tenure as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, which
has been marked by his uncompromising endeavor to improve the welfare of his constituents
in the parishes of Bossier and Caddo and the citizens of the state of Louisiana; and does
hereby pay tribute to him for the generous and effective way in which he has dedicated his
intelligence and his energy to the service of his family, friends, community, and state.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Louisiana House of Representatives hereby
expresses enduring gratitude to Representative Carmody for his service to the citizens of
Louisiana, as evidenced by his superlative achievements as a member of this distinguished
body, and does hereby extend to him the best wishes of all his colleagues for continued
prosperity and success in his future endeavors.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the
Honorable Thomas G. Carmody, Jr.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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