Louisiana 2011 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR130

Introduced
6/21/11  

Caption

Commends and expresses appreciation to the Honorable Walker Hines for his outstanding legislative service and recognizes his contributions to his district and the state

Impact

The passage of HR130 collectively symbolizes a recognition of Hines's influence and efforts in the legislative process. While it does not amend any existing laws directly, it reinforces the importance of public servants who contribute positively to their communities and serves as a testament to the collaborative spirit of the legislature. By commending Hines for his service, the resolution contributes to the culture of appreciation and recognition of legislative achievements within the Louisiana House of Representatives.

Summary

House Resolution No. 130, also known as HR130, is a resolution that commends the Honorable Walker Hines for his exemplary legislative service and contributions to Orleans Parish and the state of Louisiana. This resolution recognizes Hines for his dedication and honorable service as a state representative since 2008, highlighting his background as a financial investment analyst and his active participation in various legislative committees. The resolution reflects the gratitude of his colleagues and citizens for his unwavering commitment to improve the welfare of his constituents during his tenure in office.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR130 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting a deep appreciation for Walker Hines's years of service. Colleagues from both sides of the aisle support the resolution, demonstrating a bipartisan respect for Hines's work and dedication to the state. This sentiment fosters a sense of unity among legislators as they honor a fellow representative's contributions to public service, highlighting the collaborative nature of their work in the legislature.

Contention

While HR130 has not generated significant contention since it is a commendatory resolution, there may be underlying discussions regarding the effectiveness and relevance of resolutions versus actual legislative action. However, the collaborative acknowledgment of Hines's service, rather than legislative policy, keeps the dialogue focused on honoring contributions to the public good, which is generally well-received within the House.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR136

Commends and expresses appreciation to the Honorable Juan A. LaFonta for his outstanding legislative service and recognizes his contributions to his district and the state

LA HR146

Commends and expresses appreciation to the Honorable Reed S. Henderson for his outstanding legislative service and recognizes his contributions to his district and the state

LA HR147

Commends and expresses appreciation to the Honorable Jim Tucker, Speaker of the House, for his outstanding legislative service and recognizes his contributions to his district, the House, and the state

LA HR132

Commends and expresses appreciation to the Honorable Thomas H. McVea for his outstanding legislative service and recognizes his contributions to his district and the state

LA HR138

Commends and expresses appreciation to the Honorable Gary L. Smith, Jr., for his outstanding legislative service and recognizes his contributions to his district and the state

LA HR134

Commends and expresses appreciation to the Honorable Ernest D. Wooton for his outstanding legislative service and recognizes his contributions to his district and the state

LA HR137

Commends and expresses appreciation to the Honorable Hollis Downs for his outstanding legislative service and recognizes his contributions to his district and the state

LA HR129

Commends and expresses appreciation to the Honorable Elton M. Aubert for his outstanding legislative service and recognizes his contributions to his district and the state

LA HR133

Commends and expresses appreciation to the Honorable Michael L. Jackson for his outstanding legislative service and recognizes his contributions to his district and the state

LA HR127

Commends and expresses appreciation to the Honorable Noble E. Ellington for his outstanding legislative service and recognizes his contributions to his district and the state

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.