Louisiana 2023 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR114

Introduced
5/4/23  
Passed
5/8/23  

Caption

Expresses condolences on the death of Lula Ruth Vinson

Impact

The passage of HR114 serves to honor Lula Ruth Vinson's life and contributions to the community, reflecting a collective sentiment of respect and sympathy from the legislature. Such resolutions are important for acknowledging the lives and impacts of noteworthy individuals who have made significant contributions to society. They also serve to remind the community of the value of service and dedication, providing comfort to the family and loved ones during their time of grief.

Summary

House Resolution 114 (HR114) was introduced to express the condolences of the House of Representatives upon the passing of Lula Ruth Vinson. The resolution highlights her contributions and the impact she had on her community and family. Born in Shreveport, Louisiana, Mrs. Vinson graduated with a bachelor's degree in social work and had an extensive career, including roles with Bossier Parish School System and as assistant executive director of Bossier City Housing Authority. Her dedication to her church and the community was also emphasized as part of her legacy.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR114 is one of heartfelt sympathy and respect. The members of the House of Representatives expressed a collective sense of loss at the passing of Mrs. Vinson, recognizing her contributions not just as a professional but as a community member and family figure. This resolution fosters a sense of community and collective mourning while also celebrating her life and legacy.

Contention

While HR114 is a resolution focused on expressing condolences, there is typically little contention associated with such resolutions as they are ceremonial in nature. However, the emotional weight of recognizing a deceased individual can evoke varied responses from community members, where supporters of Mrs. Vinson may seek further recognition of her impact beyond just a resolution. This reflects the varying ways communities choose to honor significant figures who have passed.

Companion Bills

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