COMMENDATIONS: Commends Bobby Ardoin upon receiving the 2024 Distinguished Service Award in Sports Journalism and on being inducted into the 2024 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
This concurrent resolution formally commends Bobby Ardoin for receiving the 2024 Distinguished Service Award in Sports Journalism and his induction into the 2024 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. The bill directly affects Ardoin, a lifelong resident of Opelousas with over fifty years of experience covering high school and collegiate sports across the state. It acknowledges his extensive career as a journalist and educator, noting his numerous writing awards and his current role with St. Landry Today. The resolution serves as an official statement of recognition from the Louisiana Legislature and directs that a copy be sent to Ardoin.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
Senate Passage
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Governor
Introduced May 1, 2024
Last action May 13, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 6, 2024
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 39
May 6, 2024
D
Democratic11
90% Yea
R
Republican28
82% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
0
May 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read by title, rules suspended, concurred in.
lower
May 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read by title and adopted by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered sent to the House.
upper
May 1, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Alan Seabaugh
RRepublican
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