Louisiana 2011 1st Special Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SCR19

Introduced
4/11/11  
Passed
4/11/11  

Caption

Expresses condolences upon the death of former state legislator Thomas "Bud" Brady.

Impact

The resolution serves as an official recognition of Mr. Brady's impact on the Louisiana legislature and the communities he served. It underscores the value placed on public service and the lasting legacy of individuals who contribute to state governance. By honoring Mr. Brady, the Louisiana Legislature reaffirms its commitment to remembering and respecting the contributions of former members and their roles in shaping state policies.

Summary

SCR19, a Senate Concurrent Resolution, expresses the Louisiana Legislature's condolences upon the death of former state legislator Thomas 'Bud' Brady. Mr. Brady, who served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1976 to 1988, represented several parishes and was known for his dedication to public service and his contributions to his community. The resolution highlights his accomplishments, including his role in various legislative capacities and his work in real estate after leaving politics.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SCR19 is one of respect and mourning. Legislators from both sides of the aisle expressed their sorrow at the loss of Mr. Brady, acknowledging his service and commitment to his constituents. The resolution reflects a unifying moment for current legislators to honor the legacy of those who came before them, emphasizing shared values in public service and community commitment.

Contention

While the resolution did not spark significant controversy, it did highlight the collective memories of Mr. Brady's career and personal anecdotes shared by his former colleagues. The focus on Mr. Brady's achievements in the resolution aims to foster a spirit of acknowledgment and reflection among legislators about their responsibilities and their connections to the citizens they represent. Such resolutions often prompt discussions about the importance of bipartisanship and legacy in legislative practices.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR22

Expresses condolences upon the death of former state representative Thomas "Bud" Brady

LA SCR79

Expresses condolences upon the death of former state Senator, Charles C. Barham.

LA SCR8

Expresses condolences upon the death of Elton C. Pody.

LA SCR126

Expresses condolences upon the death of Joe Sampite', former mayor of Natchitoches.

LA SCR50

Expresses condolences upon the death of educator and former legislator, Dr. B. L. "Buddy" Shaw.

LA SCR67

Expresses condolences upon the death of former Louisiana legislator Francis E. "Hank" Lauricella.

LA SCR28

Expresses condolences upon the death of former senator, Ken Hollis.

LA SCR36

Expresses condolences upon the death of former state Senator Guy W. Sockrider, Jr.

LA SCR77

Expresses condolences upon the death of James H. (Jim) Wharton, former LSU chancellor.

LA SCR8

Expresses condolences upon the death of William A. Oliver.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.