Louisiana 2023 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR137

Introduced
5/9/23  
Introduced
5/9/23  
Passed
5/10/23  

Caption

Expresses condolences on the death of Janice Rae Anderson Williams

Impact

The resolution does not enact any changes to state law but serves a crucial commemorative purpose. It allows the legislative body to collectively acknowledge the impact that individuals such as Janice Rae Anderson Williams have on their communities. The sentiments expressed in such resolutions can also encourage local communities to reflect on the individuals who have influenced them and foster a sense of unity in grief and remembrance.

Summary

House Resolution No. 137, introduced by Representative Carpenter, serves as a formal expression of condolences from the Louisiana House of Representatives on the death of Janice Rae Anderson Williams. The resolution reflects the profound sadness felt by the community and highlights the significant contributions made by Mrs. Williams throughout her life. It serves to honor her memory, recognizing her legacy as an educator and community member. The resolution includes details of her background, educational achievements, and professional journey, illustrating a life dedicated to helping others.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR 137 is one of respect and honor. It showcases a community coming together to celebrate the life of a prominent figure who contributed greatly to education and societal well-being. The tone of the resolution is one of admiration and compassion, highlighting the importance of remembering those who have left a positive mark on their communities.

Contention

While the resolution itself is unlikely to generate significant contention, it does reflect broader themes of remembrance within legislatures. Such resolutions can foster discussions on how communities remember and honor the lives of their members, emphasizing the importance of education and service. However, resolutions like HR 137 generally enjoy bipartisan support as they focus on honoring individuals rather than creating policy changes.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR51

Expresses condolences on the death of Freddie Williams, Sr.

LA SR115

Expresses condolences upon the deaths of Sonja Pullen Anderson and Jonathan Glenn Anderson.

LA HR294

Expresses condolences on the death of Doveal Essex

LA HR130

Expresses condolences upon the deaths of Sonja Anderson and her son, Jonathan Glenn Anderson

LA HR211

Expresses condolences on the death of Bishop Charles Henry Milton Mason Gordon

LA HR93

Expresses condolences on the death of Douglas Anderson, Sr.

LA HR232

Expresses condolences on the death of Mattie Mae Durant Cockerham Williams

LA HR121

Expresses condolences upon the death of Johnnie Anderson Jones of Baton Rouge

LA SCR79

Expresses condolences on the death of Vernon Johnnie Jordan Sr.

LA HR237

Expresses condolences on the death of Robert B. "Bob" Anderson

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.