Louisiana 2020 1st Special Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR41

Introduced
6/26/20  
Introduced
6/26/20  

Caption

Commends Ricky Moses, sheriff of Beauregard Parish, for his long and distinguished career in law enforcement.

Impact

The resolution serves to publicly honor Sheriff Moses's service, which has positively impacted the community of Beauregard Parish. By presenting this commendation, the state legislature underscores the importance of recognizing local leaders who dedicate themselves to public service and law enforcement. This recognition not only celebrates individual achievements but also promotes the values of commitment and leadership in public safety across Louisiana.

Summary

Senate Resolution 41, sponsored by Senator Reese, is a formal commendation for Ricky Moses, the sheriff of Beauregard Parish, recognizing his long and distinguished career in law enforcement. The resolution highlights Sheriff Moses's lifelong residency in Beauregard Parish, his educational background in criminal justice from Louisiana State University, and his extensive tenure with the Beauregard Parish Sheriff's Office since 1984, including various roles such as correctional officer, detective, and finally sheriff since 2008. His contributions to the community and law enforcement are acknowledged and celebrated in this resolution.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR41 is overwhelmingly positive, as the resolution reflects appreciation and gratitude for Sheriff Moses's years of service. Members of the legislature expressed their respect for his dedication and the leadership he has provided within the community. This commendation resonates positively among constituents, reinforcing a sense of pride in local law enforcement and the efforts made to ensure safety and security in their communities.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention regarding SR41, as it is primarily a resolution of commendation with a singular focus on honoring Sheriff Moses. The lack of opposition indicates a shared respect across party lines for law enforcement officers and their contributions to society. The resolution's collaborative nature showcases unity within the legislature in recognizing the vital role of local law enforcement.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR26

Commends retired Chief Deputy Robert "Robbo" Davidson on his dedicated career with the Sheriff's Department in DeSoto Parish.

LA SCR13

Commends Lilly Smith, director of the Beauregard Parish Library, on being the recipient of the Essae M. Culver Distinguished Service Award.

LA SCR6

Commends Betty J. Cunningham upon retirement as secretary-treasurer of the Beauregard Parish Police Jury.

LA SR29

Commends and congratulates Rita Mann on her retirement from the Beauregard Parish school system after 39 years of dedicated service.

LA SR147

Commends Beauregard Parish Registrar of Voters Evelina Smith upon her retirement.

LA SR97

Commends Lafayette Parish Sheriff Mike Neustrom on the occasion of his retirement.

LA SR173

Commends Beauregard Memorial Hospital in DeRidder, Louisiana, for being the recipient of the Silver Level 2009 Louisiana Hospital Quality Award and also the 2010 Distinguished Partners in Education award.

LA SR168

Commends Lieutenant Douglas Foreman of the Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office on winning the 2016 Deputy Sheriff of the Year Award.

LA SCR31

Commends, posthumously, former Jefferson Parish Sheriff Harry Lee for his contributions to the parish and the state of Louisiana.

LA HR284

Commends Corporal Rickey Anderson of the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office on being named 2025 Deputy of the Year by the Louisiana Sheriffs' Association

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.