Louisiana 2019 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR175

Introduced
5/22/19  
Introduced
5/22/19  
Passed
5/22/19  

Caption

Commends Senator Dale M. Erdey on his years of distinguished public service.

Impact

Senator Erdey is noted for his efforts in securing funding for essential infrastructure projects, including highway expansions and flood control measures. His initiatives have reportedly enhanced transportation safety and facilitated economic growth within the local community. Additionally, he championed legislation aimed at increasing teacher salaries, reflecting an investment in education and the future of Louisiana's youth. The resolution highlights his consistent advocacy for tax relief and amendments to improve the prosperity of citizens in his district.

Summary

Senate Resolution 175 (SR175) commends Senator Dale M. Erdey for his years of distinguished public service in Louisiana. The resolution recognizes his contributions and achievements while serving as a member of the Louisiana State Senate and previously as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives. The resolution highlights his commitment to his constituents across East Baton Rouge, Livingston, and Tangipahoa parishes, showcasing his role in various significant legislative accomplishments throughout his career.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR175 is overwhelmingly positive, as it reflects a shared appreciation for Senator Erdey's extensive service and contributions. Colleagues from various political backgrounds express gratitude towards his dedication and effectiveness in legislation, emphasizing a bipartisan acknowledgment of his impact on the state. The resolution portrays him as a 'man of the people,' reinforcing his reputation as a committed public servant devoted to the welfare of his community and Louisiana as a whole.

Contention

While SR175 does not focus on contentious issues, it does represent a recognition: a traditional aspect of political legacy in this context, where legislators celebrate the accomplishments of their peers as they conclude their terms. This sort of resolution may also serve to foster community goodwill and reinforce connections among constituents, even as political discussions may include differing views on legislative impacts. However, no specific points of contention arose during the discussions related to this resolution.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR121

Commends Senator Gary L. Smith Jr. for his years of distinguished public service.

LA SR175

Commends Senator Robert Adley for his years of distinguished public service.

LA SR205

Commends Senator Almond Gaston "A.G." Crowe for his years of distinguished public service.

LA SR150

Commends Senator Ben Nevers of Bogalusa on his years of distinguished public service.

LA SR141

Commends Senator Mack "Bodi" White for his years of distinguished public service.

LA SR97

Commends Senator R.L. "Bret" Allain II for his years of distinguished public service.

LA SR147

Commends Senator Conrad Appel for his years of distinguished public service to the Louisiana Senate.

LA SR152

Commends Senator Gregory Tarver for his years of distinguished public service.

LA SR112

Commends Senator J. Rogers Pope for his many years of distinguished and dedicated public service to the citizens of Livingston Parish and the people of Louisiana.

LA SR187

Commends Senator Daniel R. Martiny on his distinguished public service to the people of Louisiana.

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