Louisiana 2023 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR198

Introduced
6/8/23  
Introduced
6/8/23  
Passed
6/8/23  

Caption

Commends Debra Russell for her many years of dedicated service to the Louisiana Senate.

Impact

The passage of SR198 emphasizes the value that the Louisiana Senate places on the dedication of its members and staff. By recognizing individuals like Debra Russell, the Senate aims to foster a culture of appreciation for service and to motivate current and future public servants by acknowledging the efforts of those who have set a high standard of dedication. This resolution may also serve as a reminder of the collaborative spirit that characterizes the functioning of governmental bodies.

Summary

SR198 is a resolution that commends Debra Russell for her many years of dedicated service to the Louisiana Senate. The bill serves to formally recognize and honor Russell's contributions and commitment to her role within the Senate, underscoring the importance of acknowledging public servants who have positively impacted legislative processes and supported their communities through their work. The resolution may include highlights of her achievements and the influence she has had over the years on various legislative matters.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR198 is likely positive, with an emphasis on community and professionalism in public service. Given that the resolution is a commendation, it reflects a collective gratitude from the Senate towards Russell, likely uniting legislators and constituents in recognition of her contributions. There's an inherent celebration of legacy and the nurturing of a supportive environment within the legislative body.

Contention

Since SR198 is a commendation rather than a prescriptive bill affecting state laws, it does not appear to have notable points of contention or significant opposition. The nature of the resolution lends itself to a consensus view, as it is focused on honoring an individual's service rather than enacting or amending legislation that could provoke debate.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR257

Commends Sharon Work upon her retirement and for more than 45 years of dedicated service to the state, particularly the Louisiana Senate.

LA SR197

Commends Diane O'Quin for her many years of service to the Louisiana Senate.

LA SR196

Commends Marlene D. Ferrara for her years of dedicated, outstanding service to the Louisiana Senate.

LA SR207

Commends Beverly Walton for her years of public service as dietician and chef for the Senate.

LA SCR113

Commends Ms. Debra Ann "Debbie" Gough for her thirty-three years of dedicated service to the citizens of Louisiana as an employee of the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals.

LA SR100

Commends Senator Louie Bernard for his forty-four years of dedicated public service.

LA SR94

Commends Senator William Joseph "Joe" McPherson Jr. for his dedicated service in the Louisiana Senate.

LA SR153

Commends Senator Robert M. "Rob" Marionneaux Jr. for dedicated public service as a state representative and state senator.

LA SR112

Commends Senator J. Rogers Pope for his many years of distinguished and dedicated public service to the citizens of Livingston Parish and the people of Louisiana.

LA SR166

Commends Don Chaney upon his retirement after 32 years of dedicated service to the Louisiana Senate.

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