HLS 21RS-1953 ORIGINAL
2021 Regular Session
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 78
BY REPRESENTATIVE MUSCARELLO
COMMENDATIONS: Commends Dr. Chris J. Leumas on the occasion of his retirement
1 A RESOLUTION
2To commend Dr. Chris J. Leumas on the occasion of his retirement.
3 WHEREAS, Dr. Leumas received his medical degree in June 1981 from Louisiana
4State University Medical School in New Orleans; he completed his internship and residency
5at Earl K. Long Memorial Hospital in Baton Rouge from July 1981 to June 1984; and
6 WHEREAS, Dr. Leumas joined the North Oaks Pediatric Clinic on September 19,
71984; for the past thirty-seven years, he has provided pediatric medical care for the children
8of Hammond and nearby communities; and
9 WHEREAS, throughout his career, Dr. Leumas was highly involved in the North
10Oaks clinic; he served on the OB/Pediatrics Steering Committee, the Utilization Committee,
11the Medical Executive Committee, the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, and the
12Bylaws Committee; he served as the chairman of the Bylaws Committee from 1999 through
132016; and
14 WHEREAS, Dr. Leumas's commitment to his patients earned him the honor of being
15named the North Oaks Physician of the Year in 2011; and
16 WHEREAS, Dr. Chris J. Leumas is most deserving of recognition for his thirty-seven
17years of pediatric medical care in the Hammond area.
18 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the
19Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend Dr. Chris J. Leumas on the occasion of his
20retirement; does hereby recognize Dr. Leumas's dedication to the health of children; and
21does hereby extend sincere hopes that he enjoy a fulfilling retirement.
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HR NO. 78
1 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to Dr.
2Chris J. Leumas.
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)]
HR 78 Original 2021 Regular Session Muscarello
Commends Dr. Chris J. Leumas on the occasion of his retirement.
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