Louisiana 2018 3rd Special Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR8

Introduced
6/18/18  
Passed
6/21/18  

Caption

Expresses condolences upon the death of Jessie Valcarcel Richey, wife of former State Senator Dan Richey.

Impact

While SR8 does not enact laws or create regulations, it serves to officially recognize and honor the contributions of individuals like Jessie Richey to the state of Louisiana. By memorializing her life and legacy, the resolution strengthens the cultural and historical fabric of the community, bringing attention to the importance of local figures who contribute positively to civic life.

Summary

SR8 is a Senate Resolution from the Louisiana Legislature expressing condolences upon the passing of Jessie Valcarcel Richey, the wife of former State Senator Dan Richey. The resolution highlights the significant role that Jessie played in both her family and community, underscoring her deep faith, dedication, and vibrant personality. The resolution exemplifies the state's tribute to individuals who have made a lasting impact on their communities through service and love.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR8 is one of remembrance and appreciation. Members of the Senate expressed a collective sorrow for the loss and celebrated Jessie’s contributions to her family, community, and church. The resolution reflects a shared sense of gratitude for individuals who embody community spirit and demonstrates the Senate's commitment to recognizing these contributions formally.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention associated with SR8. It is a resolution that encourages unity and reflection on the values of empathy and community service. It appears to be embraced by the Senate with unanimous support, as it focuses purely on honoring a deceased member of the community without any divisive policy implications.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR40

Expresses condolences upon the death of Patricia R. Theunissen, wife of former Louisiana State Senator Jerry Theunissen.

LA SCR8

Expresses condolences upon the death of Patricia R. Theunissen, wife of former Louisiana State Senator Jerry Theunissen.

LA SR7

Expresses condolences upon the death of Korean War veteran and lifelong farmer, Lawrence Charles "Mookie" Bollich.

LA SR14

Expresses condolences upon the death of Norma Jernigan Blake, wife of Pastor Harry Blake, retired pastor of Mount Canaan Baptist Church in Shreveport, Louisiana.

LA SCR2

Expresses condolences upon the death of former United States Attorney for the Middle District of Louisiana, Stanford O. Bardwell Jr.

LA SCR35

Expresses condolences upon the death of Ann Theresa "Nancy" Mellody Valluzzo.

LA SR8

Expresses sincere condolences upon the death of former Louisiana State Senator Willie E. Crain Sr.

LA SCR61

Expresses condolences upon the deaths of former state representative Victor "Vic" Stelly and his wife, Terry Bass Stelly.

LA SCR2

Expresses condolences upon the death of former Judge Lewis Doherty III.

LA SR35

Expresses condolences upon the death of Shirley Mae Pearce Smith.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.