Louisiana 2018 2nd Special Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SCR2

Introduced
5/22/18  
Introduced
5/22/18  
Passed
5/23/18  
Passed
5/23/18  
Engrossed
5/23/18  

Caption

Commends Jack Hains upon being named to the 2018 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Impact

While SCR2 is primarily a commendation rather than a legislative bill, it symbolizes the state's recognition and celebration of local sports legends. By honoring individuals like Hains, the resolution aims to foster a sense of pride and motivation within the community, particularly among aspiring athletes. The Hall of Fame serves as a testament to the importance of sports in highlighting character, skill, and local talent, creating a narrative of excellence that resonates with the citizens of Louisiana.

Summary

Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 2 (SCR2) was introduced to commend Jack Hains for his induction into the 2018 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. The resolution highlights Hains' remarkable achievements in competitive bass fishing and his contributions to the sport, particularly noting his victory at the prestigious Bassmaster Classic in 1975. This commendation recognizes not only Hains' individual accomplishments but also the broader impact of sports figures on Louisiana's cultural landscape.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SCR2 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting the pride in local heritage and sporting achievements. Legislators and constituents alike appreciate the opportunity to honor individuals who have excelled in their fields and have brought recognition to the state. Such sentiments help to promote community spirit and encourage young athletes in their pursuits, fostering an environment where local sports are valued and celebrated.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention associated with SCR2, as the measure received unanimous support during the voting process. The resolution's intent is clear: to honor Jack Hains, whose career exemplifies dedication and talent in the realm of bass fishing. The smooth passing of the bill without opposition indicates a collective acknowledgment of Hains' contributions and the positive impact of sports on community identity.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR5

Commends Jack Hains on his induction into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame

LA SCR14

Commends Larry Wright on being named to the 2018 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SCR11

Commends Jerry Simmons on being named to the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SCR6

Commends Lewis Cook on being named to the 2018 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SCR7

Commends Brandon Stokley on being named to the 2018 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SCR20

Commends, posthumously, Paul Candies on being named to the 2018 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SCR16

Commends Reggie Wayne on being named to the 2018 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SCR5

Commends Russ Springer on being named to the 2018 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SCR64

Commends Charles Smith on being named to the 2019 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SCR60

Commends Frank Brothers on being named to the 2015 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Induction Class.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.