Louisiana 2020 1st Special Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR17

Introduced
6/17/20  
Introduced
6/17/20  
Passed
6/18/20  

Caption

Commends Norris Joseph Broussard Sr. as he celebrates his 100th birthday.

Impact

The resolution serves to acknowledge and celebrate an individual whose life exemplifies hard work, resilience, and commitment to community values. It not only marks a personal milestone for Broussard but also highlights the importance of acknowledging community figures who have positively influenced those around them. Such resolutions can strengthen community ties and foster a sense of pride among residents in recognizing their own.

Summary

Senate Resolution 17, introduced by Senator Boudreaux, honors and commends Norris Joseph Broussard Sr. as he celebrates his 100th birthday on June 18, 2020. The resolution recognizes Broussard’s significant contributions to his community and family, detailing his life story, including his birth in Delcambre, Louisiana, and his major involvement in local activities and organizations. His dedication to family, faith, and service is emphasized throughout the resolution, showcasing him as a vital figure in both his family and community spheres.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding this resolution is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting a deep respect and admiration for Mr. Broussard. Senators and community members alike likely view the resolution not just as a recognition of age, but as a tribute to the values he instilled and upheld throughout his life. This act allows the community to come together to celebrate significant milestones in the lives of those who have made an impact.

Contention

While SR17 is primarily celebratory in nature and does not appear to have contentious elements associated with it, it represents an opportunity to reflect on broader themes of legacy and the importance of honoring local leaders. There may be conversations regarding how such resolutions could inspire younger generations to appreciate and uphold community values, though the resolution itself does not provoke dissent.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR143

Commends Norris Joseph Broussard Sr. on the celebration of his 95th birthday.

LA SR73

Expresses full-hearted and fervent condolences upon the death of Wade Joseph Broussard Jr.

LA SCR13

Commends Eugene Lussan on the celebration of his 100th birthday.

LA SR13

Commends Rosabell Perron Boudreaux on her 100th birthday celebration on June 1, 2018.

LA SR200

Commends Margaret "Peggy" Joyce Broussard on the occasion of her retirement.

LA SR24

Commends Jackson William Stine upon the celebration of his 100th birthday.

LA SR192

Commends Lynwood J. Broussard on his distinguished career of exemplary public service as justice of the peace for Ward 4 of the parish of Lafayette.

LA SCR137

Commends Mrs. Doris Domingue Harleaux upon the celebration of her hundredth birthday.

LA SCR71

Commends Rosemary Slattery Davis upon the celebration of her 100th birthday.

LA SCR4

Commends Eugene Lussen on the celebration of his 100th birthday.

Similar Bills

LA SCR47

Expresses condolences on the death of Judge Marcus Anson Broussard Jr.

LA SR73

Expresses full-hearted and fervent condolences upon the death of Wade Joseph Broussard Jr.

LA SR143

Commends Norris Joseph Broussard Sr. on the celebration of his 95th birthday.

LA SR231

Commends Kaye Broussard on her retirement after 32 years of teaching music.

LA HR91

Commends Monsignor Ronald Broussard upon his 25th Anniversary in the Priesthood

LA SR32

Expresses condolences on the death of Rose A. Broussard.

LA SR158

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Elvina Broussard Chaisson.

LA HB200

Appropriates funds for payment of judgment against DOTD in the matter of "Sheryl A. Broussard and Ronald P. Broussard v. Chatra Carter, Allstate Insurance Company and Lafayette Consolidated Government"