Louisiana 2020 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR25

Introduced
5/7/20  
Introduced
5/7/20  
Passed
5/11/20  

Caption

Expresses condolences upon the death of Larry Goins.

Impact

The resolution does not seek to change or challenge any existing state laws; rather, it serves a commemorative purpose. By formally recognizing the contributions of an esteemed community member, the bill reflects broader societal values regarding respect for community service and the importance of individual legacies in shaping local culture. Such resolutions can further reinforce community bonds and collective memory in the face of loss.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 25 expresses the official condolences of the Louisiana Senate regarding the death of Larry Olen Goins from Leesville on March 27, 2020. The resolution highlights Goins' contributions to his local community, his dedication to various organizations, and his long-standing relationships with family and friends. Through its wording, the bill serves to honor his legacy and acknowledges the impact he had on those around him during his lifetime.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR25 is one of admiration and respect, with a strong emphasis on community values and remembrance. The bill fosters a sense of unity among constituents as they come together to celebrate Goins' life and the positive influence he had on others. This reflects a common legislative practice to honor significant community figures and serve as a reminder of their contributions.

Contention

There appears to be little contention associated with SR25, as resolutions of this nature typically garner unanimous support from legislators due to their positive and communal focus. The discussions around the bill highlight the importance of acknowledging individuals who have made significant impacts in their communities, thereby creating an environment of mutual respect and appreciation among lawmakers.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR27

Expresses condolences upon the death of Don Scoggins.

LA SR111

Expresses condolences upon the death of Hokie Gajan, Louisiana football legend.

LA SR26

Expresses condolences upon the death of James Thomas "Tommy" Poe Jr.

LA SR46

Expresses condolences upon the death of James LaVerne Jeter.

LA SR24

Expresses condolences upon the death of Deacon Chairman Emeritus Jesse Spears Jr.

LA SR4

Expresses condolences upon the death of Thomas Bert Bateman.

LA SR76

Expresses condolences upon the death of Milton Vance Linder.

LA SR93

Expresses condolences upon the death of Dr. Ralph Michael "Mike" Hennessee.

LA SR34

Expresses condolences upon the death of G. Allen Penniman.

LA SR29

Expresses condolences upon the death of Wilmot Sandlin "Sandy" McCain.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.