Louisiana 2013 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR158

Introduced
6/2/13  
Introduced
6/2/13  
Passed
6/3/13  

Caption

Expresses condolences upon the death of Gerald Paul Doiron, Sr., of Houma

Impact

The resolution serves to officially honor Mr. Doiron's memory and document the collective grief felt by those whom he touched over his lifetime. By formally recognizing his life and contributions, HR158 underscores the values of family, duty, and community service. It reinforces the notion that individuals who impact their surroundings ought to have their legacies celebrated in the legislature, thus fostering a sense of continuity and connection within the community.

Summary

HR158 is a resolution expressing the condolences of the Louisiana House of Representatives upon the death of Gerald Paul Doiron, Sr., a respected member of the Houma community. The resolution acknowledges Mr. Doiron's significant contributions to his family and community, highlighting his character as a loving father, grandfather, and local business figure known for his T.V. sales and service. His passing is marked by a sense of deep loss not only within his family but also in the broader community of Houma where he was a well-known figure.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR158 is one of respect and mourning. The House members who supported this resolution reflect a community that is grateful for Mr. Doiron's life and the legacy he leaves behind. The overall tone is somber yet celebratory, as it emphasizes the positive memories and impacts he made, alongside the sorrow experienced by his passing.

Contention

While HR158 itself does not seem to harbor significant contention, as it is a resolution for condolences, it does evoke discussions about the importance of remembering and honoring individuals within the community who have made notable contributions. This resolution points to broader issues of how communities commemorate the lives of influential figures, suggesting a need for ongoing recognition of local heroes in legislative contexts.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR226

Expresses condolences upon the death of Dr. Elliot Cornelius Willard, Sr., of New Orleans

LA SCR73

Expresses condolences upon the death of Gerald Ray "Gerry" Lane.

LA HR165

Expresses condolences upon the death of Don A. "Big D" Coppola, Sr.

LA HR11

Expresses condolences upon the death of Bryan W. Badon

LA HR181

Expresses condolences upon the death of Graham Louis Smith, Sr., of Center Point

LA HR15

Expresses condolences upon the death of Jack Oliver Brittain, Sr.

LA HCR31

Expresses condolences upon the death of Kevin P. Reilly, Sr., former state representative

LA HCR65

Expresses condolences upon the death of Theodore "Teddy" George Solomon, Sr., of New Orleans

LA HR95

Expresses condolences upon the death of Mearn Tanner of Greensburg

LA HR73

Expresses condolences upon the death of Roy Neal Shelling, Sr., of Monroe

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.