Louisiana 2019 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR66

Introduced
4/23/19  
Introduced
4/23/19  

Caption

Commends Julianna Gouthiere from Youree Drive Middle School on being selected as a Distinguished Finalist in Louisiana for the 2019 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.

Impact

The resolution highlights Julianna's efforts as a significant contribution to her community and serves to inspire other young individuals to engage in volunteerism and community service. By publicly recognizing her achievements, the resolution aims to promote positive role models within the youth of Louisiana, showcasing the impact one dedicated young person can have on their community. The recognition also emphasizes the importance of community service as a vital aspect of social responsibility among students.

Summary

Senate Resolution 66, introduced by Senator Peacock, commends Julianna Gouthiere from Youree Drive Middle School for being selected as a Distinguished Finalist in Louisiana for the 2019 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program. This award recognizes young volunteers across the United States who demonstrate an extraordinary commitment to serving their communities. Julianna distinguished herself by collecting and donating over 15,000 stuffed animals for children in difficult situations through her nonprofit organization, 'Bear Share.'

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR66 is overwhelmingly positive, with a focus on celebrating youth and their contributions to society. Both legislators and community members express appreciation for Julianna's philanthropic efforts and acknowledge the value of encouraging young people to participate in community service. The resolution reflects a unified support for initiatives that empower youth and promote the significance of volunteerism in shaping compassionate and responsible citizens.

Contention

While the resolution is largely celebratory, discussions about similar recognitions occasionally bring up broader issues related to youth engagement and funding for community service programs. However, in this case, SR66 is primarily about honoring Julianna without significant contention or debate on the legislative floor, signifying a consensus on the importance of recognizing youth contributions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR65

Commends Grace Sun of Caddo Parish Magnet High School on being selected as a Distinguished Finalist in Louisiana for the 2019 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.

LA SR73

Commends Hailey Enamorado on being named a Distinguished Finalist in Louisiana for the 2019 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.

LA SCR29

Commends Hailey Enamorado on being named a Distinguished Finalist in Louisiana for the 2019 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.

LA SR69

Commends Myracle Lewis from Baton Rouge Magnet High School upon being named a Distinguished Finalist in Louisiana for the 2019 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.

LA SR17

Commends Elizabeth Drennan on being named a Distinguished Finalist in Louisiana for the 2020 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.

LA SR6

Commends Bryttani MacNamara on being named a Distinguished Finalist in Louisiana for 2014 in the 19th annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.

LA HR77

Commends the 2019 Prudential Spirit of Community Award winners

LA SR38

Commends Sunakshi Sharma for being named a Distinguished Finalist as one of the top youth volunteers in Louisiana for 2018, in the 23rd annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.

LA SR21

Commends Nikki Leali on being named a State Honoree in Louisiana for the 2019 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.

LA SR71

Commends Kate Walker from Cedar Creek High School upon being selected as a state high school honoree of the 2019 Prudential Spirit of Community Award.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.