Louisiana 2017 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR85

Introduced
5/2/17  
Introduced
5/2/17  
Passed
5/3/17  

Caption

Commends Cameron Michael Lunsford upon his achievement of Eagle Scout

Impact

The passing of HR85 does not directly change state laws but reinforces public recognition for achievements in character development and community service among youth. It highlights the significance of scouting as a valuable program aimed at building responsible citizens. The resolution contributes to a growing culture of appreciation for young people who dedicate themselves to serving their communities and gaining leadership skills.

Summary

House Resolution 85 (HR85) serves to commend Cameron Michael Lunsford upon his remarkable achievement of attaining the Eagle Scout rank, which is the highest honor in the Boy Scouts of America. This resolution recognizes Lunsford's dedication and hard work, as becoming an Eagle Scout involves meeting specific requirements, including earning twenty-one merit badges that signify a mastery of scouting skills and responsibilities. Such commendations are vital in promoting the values of character, citizenship, and personal development among the youth.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR85 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting a broad consensus on the importance of recognizing youth achievements. It brings attention to the significant life lessons learned through scouting, and how such recognitions can inspire other young people. The resolution is met with affirmation from both legislative members and community leaders who value the principles of the Eagle Scout oath, which encompasses loyalty, honor, and service.

Contention

There is minimal contention surrounding HR85, as commendations for youth achievements are generally well received and celebrated. However, discussions may arise regarding the ongoing support for youth programs like the Boy Scouts of America, especially in the context of ensuring inclusivity and accessibility for all young people. Any opposition would likely focus on broader issues within youth organizations rather than on this specific commendation.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR86

Commends Connor William Landry upon his achievement of Eagle Scout

LA HR81

Commends Dawsson Tipton upon his achievement of Eagle Scout

LA HR21

Commends Ryan Magrath upon his achievement of Eagle Scout

LA HR156

Commends Micah Samari Minter upon his achievement of Eagle Scout

LA HR155

Commends Steven Emmett Smith upon his achievement of Eagle Scout

LA HCR103

Commends Cameron Murray upon achieiving the rank of Eagle in the Boys Scouts of America

LA HR25

Commends Cameron Fontenot of Welsh Boy Scout Troop 29 on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout

LA HR192

Commends Landon Breckwoldt upon attaining the rank of Eagle Scout

LA HR174

Commends Joshua Cayer upon attaining the rank of Eagle Scout

LA HR193

Commends David Hooper upon attaining the rank of Eagle Scout

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.