SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates May 19, 2025, as College Completion Day in the state of Louisiana
This resolution designates Monday, May 19, 2025, as "College Completion Day" in Louisiana. It symbolically recognizes Louisiana college graduates - including adult learners, veterans, first-generation students, and working parents - and the support systems that helped them succeed. The resolution urges state leaders, institutions, and communities to celebrate these graduates and continue investing in higher education access and student success. It does not create new programs or funding but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of educational achievement. The bill passed the House with no opposition, as noted in its recent actions.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 19, 2025
Last action May 23, 2025
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MINOR
The bill was converted from a draft House Resolution to an Enrolled version, finalizing its text for official adoption. The substantive policy content remains unchanged, designating May 19, 2025, as College Completion Day in Louisiana to honor graduates and encourage higher education.
TECHNICAL
The document format was updated from a draft 'Original' version to an 'Enrolled' version, which is the final, legally binding text ready for signing.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
0
May 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read by title, rules suspended, adopted.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Barbara Carpenter
DDemocratic
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