Louisiana 2023 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR283

Introduced
6/7/23  
Introduced
6/7/23  
Passed
6/7/23  

Caption

Expresses condolences on the death of Earl Guilbeau

Impact

The passing of Earl Guilbeau is recounted with deep sentiment, as the resolution emphasizes the impact he had on his family and friends. It recalls his hobbies, including fishing and hunting, as well as his dedication to his family, particularly the joy he derived from spending time with his wife, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchild. This acknowledgment serves to honor his legacy and signifies the importance of community and familial bonds in local culture.

Summary

House Resolution 283 expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the passing of Earl Guilbeau, a notable figure from Opelousas, Louisiana. The resolution highlights his life, including his military service as a United States Army veteran during the Korean War, and his long career at Gianfala and Son, where he worked for thirty years until his retirement. The resolution serves not only as a formality of respect but also as a celebration of Mr. Guilbeau's contributions to his family and community.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding House Resolution 283 is one of respect and remembrance. Members of the House expressed heartfelt condolences, reflecting a shared appreciation for Mr. Guilbeau's life and contributions. The resolution underscores the collective mourning experienced by the community, pointing to the values of honor and companionship that he embodied. The reflections shared about his life suggest a strong communal sentiment as they grapple with his loss.

Contention

While there are no notable points of contention regarding HR283, the resolution provides a platform for legislators to express condolences and honor a respected community member. It reflects a consensus on the importance of celebrating the lives of individuals who have served their country and contributed positively to their communities. This dedication to honoring citizens reflects a broader consensus on the values upheld by the legislature and the society they represent.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

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