Louisiana 2011 1st Special Session

Louisiana House Bill HR16

Introduced
3/30/11  

Caption

Expresses condolences of the House of Representatives to the family of Elton C. Pody

Impact

The resolution serves as a formal recognition of Mr. Pody's lasting impact on the state of Louisiana, especially in the areas he served, such as Ruston and Farmerville. By honoring individuals like Mr. Pody, the House of Representatives aims to inspire future leaders and remind the public of the importance of community engagement and public service. Such resolutions contribute to preserving the legacy of individuals who have significantly influenced their communities and the broader state.

Summary

House Resolution 16 (HR16) expresses the condolences of the Louisiana House of Representatives to the family of Elton C. Pody, who passed away on March 27, 2011. The resolution highlights Mr. Pody's significant contributions to the state, particularly through his role as mayor of Ruston and his leadership in the Central Louisiana Chamber of Commerce. His commitment to community service and job creation during his lifetime is emphasized, as well as his positive influence and well-regarded character within the community.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR16 is one of respect and gratitude. Members of the House of Representatives conveyed a deep sense of loss over Mr. Pody's passing and appreciated his dedication and leadership. The tone of the resolution embraces a profound acknowledgment of personal accomplishments and community service, making it a unifying statement reflective of honor and remembrance within the legislative context.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention surrounding HR16, as it primarily serves to honor an individual in a positive light without involving controversial policies or legislative debates. The resolution is straightforward in its purpose, focusing on the achievements and memory of Mr. Pody and does not invoke any opposing views or conflict.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SCR8

Expresses condolences upon the death of Elton C. Pody.

LA HR135

Expresses condolences upon the death of Elton "Bee" Cormier

LA HR22

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

LA HR9

Expresses the condolences of the La. House of Representatives upon the death of Mr. O'Neal Parker

LA HCR19

Expresses condolences upon the death of former state representative Laurice Dean "Buddy" Napper of Ruston

LA HCR89

Expresses condolences upon the death of former Ruston and Grambling city attorney Otho Lloyd "O.L." Waltman

LA HR318

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Charles B. "Charlie" Rangel

LA HR20

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives upon the death of Burnell Irvin

LA HR151

Expresses condolences upon the death of Al Ater, who formerly served as a member of the La. House of Representatives and as secretary of state

LA HR38

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Kenneth Louis Odinet, Sr.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.