Louisiana 2011 1st Special Session

Louisiana House Bill HCR16

Introduced
4/5/11  
Engrossed
4/6/11  

Caption

Expresses condolences upon the death of Charles Miller, Jr.

Impact

The resolution serves as a formal acknowledgment of Miller's contributions to the local community and the state of Louisiana. It recognizes the importance of civic engagement and the vital roles individuals like Miller play in enhancing the quality of life in their communities. The resolution also reflects the values of the legislature in celebrating those who have dedicated their lives to public service and community improvement.

Summary

HCR16 is a House Concurrent Resolution that expresses the Louisiana Legislature's condolences upon the passing of Charles Miller, Jr., a dedicated community member from Jefferson Parish. The resolution highlights Miller's service as a U.S. Navy veteran, his long career at Delgado Community College in the financial aid department, and his extensive volunteer work with local organizations such as Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts. Through this resolution, the legislature honors Miller's commitment to his family and community.

Sentiment

Overall sentiment around HCR16 is one of respect and gratitude. The legislature's action demonstrates a collective recognition of Miller's impact on the community and his legacy of service. Such resolutions are a means for legislators to express solidarity with constituents during times of loss, fostering a sense of connection and shared grief that resonates within the community.

Contention

As a House Concurrent Resolution, there are limited points of contention surrounding HCR16. The nature of such resolutions typically invites unanimous support, as they commemorate individuals rather than legislating changes to policy or law. The vote on HCR16 received unanimous approval in the Senate, indicating broad support and consensus regarding the recognition of Miller's legacy.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HCR47

Expresses condolences upon the death of Robert James Pumpelly

LA HR38

Expresses condolences upon the death of Charles Helm Masters, Jr., of Baton Rouge

LA HCR16

Expresses condolences upon the death of Robert Beall "Buddy" Tudor, Jr., of Pineville

LA HCR64

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the death of Charles G. Alger

LA HCR74

Expresses condolences upon the death of J. Ray Teddlie

LA HCR194

Expresses condolences on the death of Frank M. Edwards, Jr.

LA HCR115

Expresses condolences on the death of former state representative Charles D. "Charlie" Lancaster, Jr.

LA HCR12

Expresses condolences upon the death of Mike Reed

LA HCR80

Expresses condolences upon the death of Judge Guy E. Humphries, Jr.

LA HCR75

Expresses condolences upon the death of William "Bill" Lovejoy Henning, Sr., of Sulphur

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.