Louisiana 2018 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR138

Introduced
4/24/18  
Introduced
4/24/18  
Passed
4/25/18  

Caption

Recognizes April 25, 2018, as Greater New Orleans, Incorporated, NextGen Day at the state capitol

Impact

The resolution serves as a celebration and acknowledgment of the contributions made by the NextGen Council towards economic development in Louisiana. By providing a platform for these young leaders, the bill reinforces the idea that engaging the next generation is crucial for navigating the economic landscape and addressing challenges in job creation. Such recognition can help in building partnerships between the youth and existing institutions, thus promoting a holistic approach to regional development.

Summary

House Resolution 138 recognizes April 25, 2018, as Greater New Orleans, Inc., NextGen Day at the state capitol. This resolution highlights the importance of introducing new leadership within the Greater New Orleans, Inc. organization through the NextGen Council, which was established in 2012. It aims to harness the energy and ideas of emerging leaders to foster economic growth and create job opportunities within the region. The council consists of young business and community leaders who are expected to play a significant role in the area's development.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR138 is overwhelmingly positive. It reflects a commitment to empowering youth and recognizing innovative approaches to leadership and community engagement. Lawmakers and stakeholders view the involvement of the NextGen Council as a proactive step towards sustainable economic development, fostering a sense of optimism and support for future initiatives aimed at regional growth.

Contention

Though primarily a commendatory resolution, HR138 could provoke discussions on the effectiveness of youth engagement in leadership roles and economic strategies. Some may question whether the initiatives led by the NextGen Council will translate into measurable outcomes in job growth and economic stability. However, the resolution does not explicitly address any competing proposals or significant points of contention.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR76

Recognizes April 30, 2019, as Greater New Orleans, Inc., NextGen Day at the state capitol

LA SR142

Recognizes Wednesday, April 25, 2018, as GNO, Inc. NextGen Day at the state capitol.

LA HR130

Recognizes April 25, 2018, as Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated, Day at the state capitol

LA HCR32

Recognizes April 11, 2018, as Louisiana Entrepreneur Day at the state capitol and commends entrepreneurs and small business owners

LA HR67

Commends the efforts of The Links, Incorporated and recognizes Wednesday, April 23, 2014, as Louisiana Links Day at the state capitol

LA HR90

Designates April 17, 2018, as LSU Day at the state capitol

LA HCR80

Commends the efforts of The Links, Incorporated and recognizes Wednesday, April 23, 2014, as Louisiana Links Day at the state capitol

LA SCR64

Recognizes Wednesday, April 11, 2018, as Ports Day at the state capitol.

LA HR115

Recognizes May 30th as University of New Orleans Day at the state capitol

LA SR32

Recognizes Wednesday, April 10, 2024, as New Orleans Chamber Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.