Louisiana 2012 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR48

Introduced
4/17/12  

Caption

Commends Coach Robert "Bob" Becnel for his contribution to La. athletics upon his retirement from Belle Chasse High School

Impact

The resolution does not change existing state laws but serves as a formal recognition of Coach Becnel's dedication and impact on Louisiana's educational and athletic landscape. It underscores the importance of acknowledging the contributions of individuals who commit their lives to education and sports, which is essential for fostering community pride and motivation in upcoming generations. The commendation reinforces the values of teamwork, dedication, and leadership that Coach Becnel instilled in his players.

Summary

House Resolution No. 48 (HR48) serves to commend Coach Robert 'Bob' Becnel upon his retirement as the head football coach at Belle Chasse High School. It acknowledges his significant contributions to Louisiana athletics over a distinguished career spanning 30 years, highlighting his accomplishments as both a coach and educator. The resolution reflects the esteem in which he is held for his role in developing athletes and positively impacting students and the broader community. It notes his achievements on the field, including playoff qualifications and a state championship, as well as his numerous accolades throughout his coaching career.

Sentiment

General sentiment around HR48 is overwhelmingly positive, celebrating Coach Becnel's legacy. Those supporting the resolution view it as a well-deserved tribute to someone who has made significant contributions not only in sports but also in shaping young lives. The celebration of his career is met with appreciation from former players, colleagues, and the local community, all of whom recognize the lasting influence he has had.

Contention

While the resolution itself does not present contentious points, it acts as a platform to highlight the need for recognition of educators and coaches within the legislative process. The absence of opposing opinions or serious debate indicates a unanimous appreciation for Coach Becnel's contributions without any noted controversies or disagreements within the discussions surrounding this resolution.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR2

Commends Tim Detillier upon his retirement as head coach of Lutcher High School football team

LA SR146

Commends Coach Clay Bohanan upon the dedication of Clay Bohanan Field at Airline High School and recognizes his outstanding coaching career and his contributions to high school baseball in Bossier Parish.

LA SR6

Commends Jerry Arledge on the occasion of his retirement as West Monroe High School head football coach.

LA SR124

Commends Tim Detillier, head football coach of the 3-A State Champion Lutcher High School Bulldogs, upon his retirement.

LA HR152

Commends St. Amant High School's Coach Larry Favorite on the occasion of his retirement

LA SR140

Commends Benny Dronet for 43 years of teaching and 41 years of coaching at Delcambre High School and congratulates him on his retirement.

LA HR482

Honoring Winfred A. Simmons for his contributions as a school athletics coach.

LA HR170

Commends Jeffery Scott Tageant for his contributions as an educator, mentor, and baseball coach at Franklinton High School

LA SR115

Commends Coach Billy North on the occasion of his retirement as John Ehret High School head football coach after twenty-two years of service.

LA HR64

Commends Jennings High School head football coach, Rusty Phelps, on the occasion of his retirement

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.