Louisiana 2016 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR5

Introduced
3/14/16  
Introduced
3/14/16  
Passed
3/15/16  

Caption

Commends Luke Corona on being named a top youth volunteer in Louisiana at the 21st annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.

Impact

The resolution serves to highlight and encourage volunteerism among youth in Louisiana, aiming to inspire other young individuals to engage actively in their communities. This positive recognition may influence local perceptions of youth contributions and promote a culture of giving back and community involvement among adolescents. By formally acknowledging Luke's achievements, the Senate affirms the value of service and the impact it has on both the volunteer and the recipients of their efforts.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 5, authored by Senator Mills, is a commendation honoring Luke Corona, a distinguished volunteer from New Iberia, Louisiana. Luke was recognized for being named a top youth volunteer at the 21st annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards. This resolution emphasizes the importance of community service among young people and celebrates Luke's efforts in engaging with the elderly at a local nursing home through his initiative, the 'Senior Servers.' In addition to organizing bingo games, Luke has contributed by donating items that assist with the care of seniors suffering from dementia.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR5 is overwhelmingly positive, celebrating youth-oriented initiatives and fostering community cohesion. It reflects an appreciation for the selflessness exhibited by young volunteers like Luke Corona, framing his contributions as exemplary and as a model for peers. The support from legislators underlines a collective aspiration to cultivate future generations who prioritize service and community responsibility.

Contention

While SR5 is largely uncontentious as a resolution of commendation, it indirectly raises discussions about the broader implications of youth engagement in community service. However, there are no notable points of contention within the text of the resolution itself, as it primarily focuses on recognition and admiration for Luke's accomplishments.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR157

Commends Madeline Bethea upon being named one of Louisiana's top two youth volunteers of 2015 by the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards

LA SR5

Commends Elijah Evans on being named one of the top two youth volunteers in Louisiana for 2014 in the 19th annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.

LA SR3

Commends Taylor Granger for being named one of the top youth volunteers in Louisiana for 2011, in the 16th Annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.

LA SR38

Commends Sunakshi Sharma for being named a Distinguished Finalist as one of the top youth volunteers in Louisiana for 2018, in the 23rd annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.

LA HR15

Commends Elijah Evans of Youngsville upon being named a top youth volunteer of 2014 by the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program

LA SR322

Recognizing Justin Churchman of El Paso for being named one of the top youth volunteers in Texas for 2011 in the 16th annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.

LA SCR108

Commends Madison Waldron of Haughton on being selected as one of two youth volunteers in Louisiana to receive the 19th annual Prudential Spirit of Community Award.

LA SR21

Commends Nikki Leali on being named a State Honoree in Louisiana for the 2019 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.

LA SR332

Congratulating Kelly Burnett of Texarkana for being named one of our state's top youth volunteers by the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.

LA SR331

Congratulating Matthew Draeger of Paris for being named one of our state's top youth volunteers by the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.