Louisiana 2014 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR109

Introduced
5/1/14  
Introduced
5/1/14  
Passed
5/5/14  

Caption

Commends 15th Judicial District Court Judge Durwood W. Conque on the occasion of his retirement.

Impact

The resolution's passage solidifies Judge Conque's legacy within the Louisiana judicial community and serves as a public acknowledgment of his extensive career. Such commendatory resolutions are integral to recognizing the contributions of judges and public servants, reinforcing the importance of their work to the community and the state as a whole. This act represents a customary practice to honor retiring judges, reflecting the respect and appreciation of their service.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 109 (SR109) was introduced to commend Judge Durwood W. Conque on his retirement from the Fifteenth Judicial District Court in Abbeville, Louisiana. The resolution acknowledges Judge Conque's significant contributions to the legal field and highlights his dedicated service as a judge since his election in 1987. Throughout his career, he has been recognized for his commitment to ethics and professional development, serving on various judicial committees and providing education to future attorneys.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR109 is overwhelmingly positive, as it serves to celebrate and honor Judge Conque's achievements and dedication to justice. There appears to be a broad consensus among legislators and the legal community regarding the impact Judge Conque has had throughout his career, portraying a sense of gratitude and respect. The resolution is a unifying gesture, showing collective acknowledgment of a valued public servant.

Contention

Although there do not appear to be any notable points of contention regarding SR109, as commendatory resolutions typically receive unanimous support, it is worth noting that such resolutions may evoke discussions about the performance of judges and their tenure in office. However, in this instance, the focus remained solely on commendation and appreciation, which may have precluded any potential disputes.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR248

Commends Senate Attorney Tom Wade on the occasion of his retirement.

LA SCR47

Expresses condolences on the death of Judge Marcus Anson Broussard Jr.

LA SR80

Commend extensive judicial career and service of Mississippi Court of Appeals Judge Jim Greenlee on occasion of his retirement.

LA SR721

Recognizing J. Manuel Baales on the occasion of his retirement as judge of the 105th Judicial District Court.

LA SR27

Requests the Judicial Council to study the feasibility of dividing the 15th Judicial District into two separate judicial districts.

LA SR78

Commends Dr. A. David Barry upon the occasion of his retirement.

LA SCR116

Requests the Judicial Council to study the feasibility of dividing the 15th Judicial District into three separate judicial districts.

LA SR4

Commends and congratulates Judge Dennis R. Bagneris on the occasion of his retirement from the Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal.

LA SSR5

Requests the Senate Committee on Judiciary A to study the feasibility of dividing the Fifteenth Judicial District into three single-parish judicial districts.

LA HCR83

Commends Reverend Louis J. Richard on the occasion of his retirement

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.