Louisiana 2024 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HCR133

Introduced
5/15/24  
Engrossed
5/15/24  
Engrossed
5/15/24  
Passed
5/20/24  

Caption

Expresses condolences on the death of James David Cain

Impact

While HCR133 does not directly amend any laws or regulations, it serves to recognize and remember a significant individual in Louisiana politics, thereby reinforcing the importance of public service. This resolution helps maintain historical awareness of influential figures in the state, keeping their contributions and memories alive in legislative discussions. The resolution reflects the values of service, dedication, and community investment that Cain embodied throughout his life.

Summary

HCR133 is a House Concurrent Resolution expressing condolences upon the death of James David Cain, a prominent figure in Louisiana's political landscape. The resolution highlights Cain's extensive contributions to the state as a former state representative and senator, where he served from 1972 to 2008. It honors his dedicated service to his constituents and acknowledges his legacy, which includes his coaching achievements and his status as a respected community member.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HCR133 is predominantly positive, as it brings together members of the legislature in a unified expression of loss and appreciation for Cain's work. The resolution was met with unanimous support during voting, which underscores the respect and admiration held for Cain across party lines. The collective acknowledgment of Cain's contributions signifies a shared understanding of the importance of exemplary public service and community leadership.

Contention

There seem to be no notable points of contention surrounding HCR133, as resolutions of this nature typically do not provoke debate. The resolution appears to be fully supported by legislative members, reflecting Cain's positive legacy without opposition. It acts as a unifying gesture, where the focus is solely on honoring Cain's life and achievements rather than on divisive issues.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HCR34

Expresses condolences on the death of Ruben John Dauzat

LA HR48

Expresses condolences on the death of Sergeant David J. Poirrier

LA HCR101

Expresses condolences on the death of Paul Maraist

LA HCR23

Expresses the condolences of the legislature on the death Sir Edward "Kidd" Jordan

LA SR130

Expresses condolences on the death of George P. Evans.

LA HCR44

Expresses condolences on the death of Randell Aaron Fletcher

LA HR224

Expresses condolences on the death of Theodore "Ted" Alexander Castillo

LA HCR118

Expresses the condolences of the legislature on the death of Judge Jimmy N. Dimos

LA HCR10

Expresses condolences on the death of Wayne Touchet

LA SR54

Expresses condolences on the death of Reverend Thomas Anthony James, S.V.D.

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