COMMENDATIONS: Commends Mechelle Evans for her dedicated service to the Louisiana Rural Caucus and the Legislature of Louisiana
This is a ceremonial resolution (not a bill) commending Mechelle Evans for 44 years of service as administrative director of the Louisiana Rural Caucus. It recognizes her dedication, leadership in preserving the caucus, and her selection by the National Conference of State Legislatures for exceptional legislative staff service. The resolution formally expresses the Louisiana House of Representatives' appreciation for her contributions to the Legislature and rural communities. As a symbolic gesture, it has no policy or legal effect.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 28, 2025
Last action May 30, 2025
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MODERATE
The document was converted from a House Resolution (HR) to an Enrolled version, which is the final, legally binding form approved by both legislative chambers. The substantive text of the resolution, which commends Mechelle Evans for her service, remained identical; the changes were strictly formatting and structural, including the addition of the Speaker's signature block and the removal of the legislative digest.
TECHNICAL
The document type was changed from a House Resolution to an Enrolled bill, indicating it has passed all legislative stages and is ready for the Governor's signature.
A signature block for the Speaker of the House was added, which is required for enrolled bills but not present in the original draft.
The legislative digest and explanatory notes were removed, as these are informational summaries not part of the final legal text.
Page numbering and header formatting were updated to reflect the final enrolled version.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
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May 28, 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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Rhonda Butler
RRepublican
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