Louisiana 2017 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR100

Introduced
5/8/17  
Introduced
5/8/17  
Passed
5/9/17  

Caption

Expresses condolences upon the death of Althea B. Dupar of Simmesport

Impact

HR100 serves as a formal recognition of Dupar's significant legacy in education and community service. By acknowledging individuals like Dupar, the resolution emphasizes the value of dedication and commitment to the educational field and the importance of nurturing future generations. This resolution acts to remind the community of the importance of support for educators and advocates who champion the causes of the vulnerable and marginalized.

Summary

House Resolution No. 100 (HR100) expresses sincere condolences upon the death of Althea B. Dupar, an influential educator from Simmesport, Louisiana. The resolution highlights Dupar's noteworthy contributions to her community and the profound impact she had on the lives of those she encountered. With a dedication to education spanning decades, Dupar served various roles within the local school system, demonstrating an unwavering belief that every child deserves the right and ability to learn.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR100 is one of respect and admiration for Althea B. Dupar. The resolution reflects a collective mourning and acknowledgment of the loss felt within the community due to her passing. It underscores the importance of remembering individuals who have made meaningful contributions to society and inspires the continuation of their values and commitment to education and advocacy.

Contention

While HR100 primarily serves to honor Dupar's memory, it inadvertently raises discussions about the continuing fight for educational equity and advocacy for historically marginalized communities. Dupar was recognized for her work in supporting African American youth and advocating for women in leadership roles. As such, this resolution can could lead to more expansive dialogues on the needs and rights of the communities she championed.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR4

Expresses condolences upon the death of Frank Maddie of Simmesport

LA HR197

Expresses condolences on the death of Steven Paul Lacombe of Simmesport

LA HR241

Expresses condolences upon the death of Ethel Mae LeBleu Precht

LA HR11

Expresses condolences on the death of Lolita Althea Perez Dufauchard

LA HR223

Expresses condolences upon the death of Mildred Ida Byrd Pugh of Shreveport

LA SR38

Expresses condolences upon the death of Mr. Walton "Buddy" Daisy Jr.

LA HR229

Expresses condolences upon the death of Judy Lynette Mathis-Johnson

LA HCR183

Expresses condolences upon the death of Cecilia Metoyer Balthazar of Cane River

LA HR73

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

LA HR155

Expresses condolences upon the death of Sharon Dunnings Davis

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.