Louisiana 2016 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR224

Introduced
6/2/16  
Introduced
6/2/16  
Passed
6/3/16  

Caption

Commends Billy Roy Wayne upon his sixty-fifth birthday

Impact

The resolution serves to commend Mr. Wayne not only for his professional achievements but also for his significant contributions to civic life in Shreveport. By celebrating individuals like Mr. Wayne, the resolution emphasizes the importance of community engagement and the impact of educators beyond their classroom roles. It fosters a sense of appreciation within the local community for those who dedicate their lives to educational and neighborhood improvement efforts.

Summary

House Resolution 224, authored by Representative Glover, is a tribute to Billy Roy Wayne in honor of his sixty-fifth birthday. The resolution recognizes Mr. Wayne’s contributions to education as a retired educator who served for thirty-three years in Caddo Parish schools. In addition to his educational career, the resolution highlights his continuing involvement in community service, where he has taken on various leadership roles, particularly with the Urban Support Agency, Inc., and the Fairway Forest Neighborhood Association.

Sentiment

The overall sentiment surrounding HR224 is one of respect and recognition. Supporters view the resolution as an important acknowledgment of Mr. Wayne's lifelong dedication to education and community empowerment. It reflects a communal sentiment that honors individuals who contribute positively to society, especially in the context of education and local leadership.

Contention

As a resolution, HR224 is unlikely to face significant contention, as it primarily serves a ceremonial purpose rather than enacting policy changes or legislation. Its focus is on honoring an individual rather than addressing divisive issues, making it a unifying point of celebration within the legislature and the community.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR20

Commends Earl Roy Little, Jr., upon the celebration of his ninety-first birthday

LA HR88

Commends the Reverend Clarence E. Glover, Jr., upon his many accomplishments on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday

LA HR10

Commends Willie B. Peters upon the celebration of his sixty-first birthday

LA HR187

Commends Samuel Sams Jr., upon the celebration of his ninety-fifth birthday and recognizes his service during World War II as a Tuskegee Airman

LA HR145

Commends Bettye Smith Dixon upon the celebration of her ninetieth birthday

LA HR101

Commends Jacqueline Marie Richard Johnson upon the celebration of her sixty-seventh birthday

LA HR104

Commends Frank and Margie Coliston upon the celebration of their sixty-fifth wedding anniversary

LA HR13

Commends the Reverend E. Edward Jones, Sr., upon his fifty-seventh anniversary as pastor of Galilee Baptist Church in Shreveport

LA HR80

Commends Briana "Ms. Bree" Alphonse on the occasion of her fifty-fifth birthday

LA HR280

Commends Kenny Wayne Shepherd and his musical legacy on the occasion of the twenty-fifth anniversary tour of the release of "Trouble Is ..."

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.