Louisiana 2018 2nd Special Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SCR6

Introduced
5/23/18  
Introduced
5/23/18  
Passed
5/24/18  

Caption

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

Impact

While SCR6 does not enact specific changes to state law, it holds significance in recognizing the contributions of individuals to the state's sports history and culture. The resolution acknowledges Cook's influence in youth sports and the development of talent in Louisiana. By honoring such achievements, the resolution aims to foster a spirit of pride and respect for athletic accomplishments across the state.

Summary

Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 6, commonly referred to as SCR6, commends Lewis Cook for his induction into the 2018 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. Cook is recognized for his remarkable achievements as a high school football coach in Louisiana, leading multiple schools to an impressive number of state playoff appearances and championship titles. Throughout his coaching career, Cook has established a notable legacy, ranking him among the top active coaches in the state based on his impressive career record and accolades.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SCR6 appears to be overwhelmingly positive. Legislators from both sides of the aisle support the resolution, reflecting a collective appreciation for Lewis Cook's contributions to Louisiana athletics. The act of commending Cook serves as a unifying moment, showcasing bipartisan support for the recognition of outstanding individuals in the sports community.

Contention

Given the nature of SCR6, which is primarily a commendation rather than a contentious piece of legislation, there are no notable points of contention surrounding the resolution. The acknowledgment of Lewis Cook's achievements is viewed as a celebration of success in Louisiana sports, devoid of political controversies. The resolution is expected to pass unanimously or with broad support, illustrating the shared values attributable to community and sportsmanship.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR4

Commends Lewis Cook 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 SCR64

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

LA SCR20

Commends, posthumously, Paul Candies 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 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 SCR11

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

LA SCR2

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

LA SCR95

Commends Jim Hightower on being named to the 2016 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.