Louisiana 2017 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR127

Introduced
5/22/17  
Passed
5/23/17  

Caption

Commends Miss Aesha Rashell Magee on being crowned Miss Black Louisiana USA 2017.

Impact

This resolution serves to acknowledge the significant achievement of Aesha Magee, reinforcing state support for initiatives that promote youth leadership and empowerment. While it does not enact any laws or alter existing legislation, it contributes to a culture of recognition that encourages personal growth and community involvement among young individuals in Louisiana. By elevating figures like Aesha, the resolution's impact is largely symbolic, aiming to inspire others and enhance the visibility of young leaders within the community.

Summary

Senate Resolution 127, sponsored by Senator Mizell, commends Aesha Rashell Magee for her achievement of being crowned Miss Black Louisiana USA 2017. The resolution highlights her academic accomplishments, involvement in extracurricular activities, and her current status as a nursing student at Southeastern Louisiana University. As a role model, Aesha intends to engage in volunteer work within her community, inspire peers, and represent Louisiana positively. The resolution reflects the state's pride in her achievements and recognizes her commitment to serve through her reign as Miss Black Louisiana USA.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR127 is predominantly positive, showcasing a unified celebration of Aesha Magee's accomplishments and the potential of young leaders to make a difference. It promotes a narrative of empowerment and pride in local achievements, well-aligned with community values. The resolution's tone is uplifting, with stakeholders expressing optimism about the influence of role models like Aesha on future generations.

Contention

Given the nature of resolutions, SR127 does not present notable points of contention typically found in legislative bills. Instead, it emphasizes community support and pride in individual achievements. However, since resolutions can also reflect broader societal values and discussions about representation, it subtly underscores the importance of promoting diverse role models in public life. This is particularly essential in events like pageants, which are sometimes critiqued for their implications on beauty standards and societal expectations.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SCR40

Commends Tanya Lea Crowe for being crowned Miss Louisiana USA 2021.

LA SCR23

Commends Katie "KT" Scannell for being crowned Miss Louisiana USA 2022.

LA SR15

Commends Lauren Vizza, television morning news anchor at KTAL Channel 6 in Shreveport, Louisiana, on being named Miss Louisiana USA 2018.

LA HCR26

Commends Katherine Haik upon being crowned Miss Teen USA 2015

LA SR12

Commends Tanya Crowe on her reign as Miss Baton Rouge USA 2016.

LA SR13

Commends Kimberly Maria Ducote on her reign as Miss Teen Baton Rouge USA 2016.

LA SR29

Commends Leanne Reese Easterling on being crowned Miss Louisiana Junior Pre-Teen Cover Girl at the 2014 Louisiana National American Miss Pageant.

LA HR17

Commends JaMya Zalencia Magee upon being crowned Miss Southern University Baton Rouge

LA HR10

Commends Tanya Crowe of Amite on being named Miss Baton Rouge USA

LA HR47

Miss Emmie Perkins; commend and congratulate upon being crowned Miss Mississippi 2022.

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