Louisiana 2013 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SCR116

Introduced
5/28/13  
Introduced
5/28/13  
Passed
5/29/13  
Passed
5/29/13  
Engrossed
5/29/13  

Caption

Express condolences upon the death of David B. Usher.

Impact

Though SCR116 itself is a resolution and not a law, it serves to honor a significant individual in Louisiana's community. Resolutions like this often have sentimental value and impact community morale, emphasizing the importance of remembering those who contributed positively to society. In recognizing individuals like David B. Usher, such resolutions foster a culture of gratitude and reflection within the legislative framework, acknowledging the contributions of citizens to their communities and the state at large.

Summary

Senate Concurrent Resolution 116 expresses the sincere condolences of the Legislature of Louisiana upon the death of David B. Usher. It acknowledges Usher's contributions as a beloved family member and respected professional in his community. As the senior vice president of Business Development at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, his work in healthcare highlighted his commitment to public service. Additionally, he was actively involved in community organizations, such as the Lake Charles Rotary Club and the Lake Charles Chamber of Commerce, marking his dedication to improving local life and welfare.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SCR116 is overwhelmingly positive, with the legislature coming together to celebrate the life and legacy of a respected member of society. This resolution reflects a deep appreciation for Usher's character and the impact he had on those around him. The expressions of condolences serve to reinforce communal ties and recognize the profound loss felt by family, friends, and the wider community, thereby fostering a sense of unity in grief.

Contention

Although there are no noted points of contention surrounding SCR116, the resolution does highlight the natural process of loss and remembrance that affects every community. Legislative resolutions do not typically incite controversy; rather, they consolidate support for honoring individuals who have left a positive mark. SCR116 emphasizes the importance of recognizing contributions to both family and community, a universally acknowledged sentiment that tends to transcend political divisions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SCR10

Express condolences upon the death of James Leo McGough Sr.

LA SR65

Expresses condolences upon the death of David Ortemond Jr.

LA SCR29

Expresses condolences upon the death of Dennis C. Ware II.

LA SCR30

Expresses condolences upon the death of Junius Joseph "Joe" Champeaux II.

LA HCR47

Expresses condolences upon the death of Robert James Pumpelly

LA HCR35

Expresses condolences upon the death of the Rev. Dr. Joseph David Dupree, Jr.

LA SCR28

Expresses condolences upon the death of Benjamin W. Mount of Lake Charles, Louisiana.

LA HCR124

Expresses condolences upon the death of David Louis Kimball

LA HCR11

Expresses condolences upon the death of Willie Davis, Jr., former Farmerville mayor

LA HR155

Expresses condolences upon the death of Sharon Dunnings Davis

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.