SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates June 3, 2025, as Parks and Recreation Day at the state capitol
HCR 70 designates Tuesday, June 3, 2025, as Parks and Recreation Day at the Louisiana state capitol and July 2025 as Parks and Recreation Month. This concurrent resolution is procedural, not a policy change, and does not impose new requirements or affect specific groups. It formally recognizes the importance of parks and recreation through ceremonial designation, aligning with the Louisiana Recreation and Parks Association's theme. The bill was adopted by the legislature without amendments and signed into effect.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
Governor
Introduced May 22, 2025
Last action May 30, 2025
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What changed between versions
HCR70 Original
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HCR70 Enrolled
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2 edits
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May 29, 2025
MINOR
The bill was finalized and enrolled with minor formatting adjustments. The most significant substantive change is the addition of Senator Barrow as a co-sponsor, while the core policy of designating June 3, 2025, as Parks and Recreation Day and July as Parks and Recreation Month remains unchanged.
Scope change
The bill's scope regarding the designated dates and activities remains the same; only the list of sponsors was expanded to include a senator.
SCOPE
Senator Barrow was added as a co-sponsor alongside Representatives Carlson and Cox.
TECHNICAL
Minor formatting and layout adjustments were made to align with the official enrolled format, including reordering the page header and digest section.
Floor votes · Senate May 28, 2025
How they voted
35–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 37
May 28, 2025
D
Democratic11
90% Yea
R
Republican26
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
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Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
0
May 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.
upper
May 22, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read by title, rules suspended, adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Josh Carlson
RRepublican
Co
Regina Barrow
DDemocratic
Co
Vincent Cox
RRepublican
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