Louisiana 2011 1st Special Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SCR25

Introduced
4/13/11  
Passed
4/13/11  

Caption

Expresses condolences upon the death of Patricia Smith Michot of Lafayette.

Impact

The resolution serves as a formal recognition of Patricia Michot's significant influence in Lafayette and beyond, celebrating a life that intertwined deeply with the cultural and civic fabric of the region. It reinforces the importance of acknowledging the contributions of influential individuals within the state, which can inspire others to contribute positively to their communities. The passage of this resolution offers a moment for reflection upon the character and legacy of prominent community members.

Summary

SCR25 is a Senate Concurrent Resolution that expresses the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Legislature of Louisiana upon the passing of Patricia Smith Michot, a revered figure from Lafayette, Louisiana. The resolution not only conveys sorrow over her death but also celebrates her life, highlighting her numerous contributions to her community and family. Patricia Michot was characterized as a matriarch who led an unselfish life filled with service, embodying the values of southern womanhood and community spirit.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SCR25 is overwhelmingly positive, with lawmakers reflecting on the legacy of Patricia Michot with warmth and respect. The resolution was adopted unanimously, indicating bipartisan agreement on the impact she had on those around her. There is a sense of community pride and remembrance, as her life is presented as a template for civic engagement and familial dedication.

Contention

While the resolution itself primarily serves as a commendation and does not introduce legislative contention, it reflects broader discussions within state politics about honoring local heroes and the role of civic engagement in Louisiana's history. No notable points of contention were raised during discussions regarding SCR25, as it was focused on expressing collective grief and celebrating a life well-lived.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SCR106

Expresses condolences upon the death of Louis J. Michot Jr. of Lafayette.

LA SR118

Expresses condolences upon the death of Louis J. Michot Jr. of Lafayette.

LA HR41

Expresses condolences upon the death of Patricia Smith

LA SCR8

Expresses condolences upon the death of Patricia R. Theunissen, wife of former Louisiana State Senator Jerry Theunissen.

LA SR40

Expresses condolences upon the death of Patricia R. Theunissen, wife of former Louisiana State Senator Jerry Theunissen.

LA HCR17

Expresses condolences upon the death of and posthumously commends Carl Bauer of Lafayette

LA SCR117

Expresses condolences upon the passing of Donald Long of Lafayette, Louisiana.

LA SR36

Expresses condolences upon the death of Marilyn "Cissie" Qualls McLeod.

LA SR35

Expresses condolences upon the death of Shirley Mae Pearce Smith.

LA SR9

Expresses sincere condolences upon the death of Virgie Foreman.

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