HCR 37 Louisiana House · 2024 Regular Session

HIGHER ED/LSU BD SUPS: Requests that the Southern University Board of Supervisors establish a mayor's institute at the Nelson Mandela College of Government and Social Sciences

This concurrent resolution asks the Southern University Board of Supervisors to create a mayor's institute at the university's Nelson Mandela College of Government and Social Sciences. The proposed program would offer training and strategy sessions for local leaders on topics such as infrastructure, public safety, and economic development. It would also provide opportunities for mayors to interact with state officials and learn best practices in governance. The legislature is formally requesting this new educational initiative to support Louisiana's municipal leaders.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Governor
Introduced Mar 25, 2024 Last action May 28, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 23, 2024 · House May 9, 2024

How they voted

32–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 38
May 23, 2024
D Democratic12
10 Yea 2
83% Yea
R Republican26
22 Yea 4
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
4
Committee
3
May 23, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.
upper
May 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
May 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read by title, roll called on final consideration, yeas 85, nays 2. The resolution was adopted and ordered to the Senate.
lower
Apr 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (11-0).
lower
Mar 26, 2024
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Edmond Jordan
Edmond Jordan
DDemocratic
LA
29