Louisiana 2021 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR10

Introduced
4/12/21  
Introduced
4/12/21  
Passed
4/13/21  

Caption

Commends Ascension Parish registrar of voters, Robert Poché, on the occasion of his retirement

Impact

The passage of HR10 serves to acknowledge the important role that local election officials play in the democratic process, especially in ensuring fair elections. By commending Poché's extensive career, the resolution underscores the vital contribution of local governance in facilitating elections and maintaining the public's trust in electoral processes. This recognition helps highlight the responsibilities entrusted to officials at the local level, particularly regarding electoral integrity and community engagement.

Summary

House Resolution 10 (HR10) commends Robert Poché, the registrar of voters for Ascension Parish, on the occasion of his retirement after nearly 40 years of service. The resolution celebrates his contributions to safeguarding election processes, including verifying registered voters and managing polling locations, which are essential functions for a democratic society. It recognizes the significance of local registrars in maintaining the integrity and fairness of elections in Louisiana.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR10 is predominantly positive, reflecting gratitude and respect for Robert Poché's years of dedicated public service. The resolution is a celebration of his achievements and contributions, promoting a sense of appreciation for local officials who often work behind the scenes to ensure elections run smoothly and transparently. The unifying tone of the resolution likely fosters community pride and acknowledgment of the importance of civic duties.

Contention

While there do not appear to be major points of contention related to HR10 itself, resolutions like this can sometimes provoke discussions about the state of electoral processes or the challenges faced by local election officials. However, given the nature of this resolution, it is primarily a straightforward commendation without significant controversy.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SCR82

Commends Janet Burks on the occasion of her retirement as Bossier Parish Registrar of Voters after 45 years of service.

LA HR152

Commends St. Amant High School's Coach Larry Favorite on the occasion of his retirement

LA HR190

Commends Joanie Basso on her retirement from the Ascension Parish School District

LA SR180

Commends Shirley Grimes on her retirement from the Ascension Parish School Board.

LA HR52

Commends Mark West on the occasion of his retirement

LA HR4

Commends head football coach of St. Charles Catholic High School, Frank Monica, on the occasion of his retirement

LA HR195

Commends Ellen Babe Lewis on the occasion of her retirement from the Bossier Parish school system

LA HCR254

Commends Donald A. Songy upon his retirement as superintendent of the Ascension Parish Public School System

LA HR265

Commends Ascension Smith, founding principal of Caddo Parish Magnet High School, on her accomplishments

LA HR31

Commends Dr. Kenneth P. Mauterer, Jr., on the occasion of his retirement

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.