Louisiana 2011 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR124

Introduced
6/20/11  

Caption

Commends Dale Hymel Jr. for over thirty years of service to the citizens of St. James Parish.

Impact

The resolution serves not only to honor Hymel's legacy but also to encourage civic engagement and recognize the importance of dedicated leaders in local communities. By acknowledging the achievements of individuals like Hymel, the resolution aims to foster a spirit of appreciation for public service within St. James Parish. It may also inspire future generations to take on leadership roles, contributing to the continuous growth and development of the community.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 124, introduced by Senator Amedee, commends Dale Hymel Jr. for his more than thirty years of dedicated service to the citizens of St. James Parish. This resolution recognizes Hymel's extensive contributions to the community, which have significantly enhanced the quality of life for its residents. The resolution highlights his roles as both the finance director and later the president of the parish, underscoring his commitment to public service and engagement with local governance.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR124 is predominantly positive. There is a sense of collective appreciation and pride among the community members for Hymel’s service. The resolution reflects a consensus valuing long-term commitment to community welfare and effective leadership. The high regard in which Hymel is held suggests that his tenure has been marked by trust and effective action during his time in office, especially during challenging events such as Hurricane Katrina.

Contention

Notably, there seems to be little contention surrounding SR124, as commendations tend to foster unity rather than division. However, the resolution implicitly raises questions about the recognition of public service contributions and how long-term leaders are memorialized in their communities. While some may argue that individual recognition overshadows collective efforts, SR124 serves more as a celebration of an individual's exemplary service rather than a point of debate.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR160

Commends Dale Hymel, Jr., for more than 30 years of service to the citizens of St. James Parish

LA SR126

Commends Edmond E. "Clerk" Kinler Jr. for his many years of public service to the citizens of St. James Parish as clerk of court.

LA SCR100

Commends Charles R. "Charlie" St. Romain for his years of dedicated service to the state of Louisiana and its citizens.

LA SR92

Commends Robert "Rob" Marionneaux, Jr., on years of distinguished public service.

LA SR160

Commends Lloyd Higginbotham, Pat Cluse, and James Hebert on their service on the St. Martin Parish Council.

LA SR153

Commends Senator Robert M. "Rob" Marionneaux Jr. for dedicated public service as a state representative and state senator.

LA SR95

Commends Senate President Joel T. Chaisson II on his years of distinguished public service to the state of Louisiana.

LA HCR148

Commends Leroy D. Williams, president of the St. John the Baptist Parish Library Board of Control, for 45 years of service

LA SCR113

Commends Ms. Debra Ann "Debbie" Gough for her thirty-three years of dedicated service to the citizens of Louisiana as an employee of the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals.

LA HR124

Commends Phil Haney on his retirement and thirty-five years of public service

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.