SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes the Donaldsonville Juneteenth Celebration and commends the oldest African American businesses of Donaldsonville, Louisiana, for their contributions to the prosperity of the city
This Louisiana House Resolution (HR 361) formally recognizes the Donaldsonville Juneteenth Celebration and commends seven historically significant African American businesses in Donaldsonville for their contributions to the city's prosperity. It specifically highlights Donaldsonville Marble and Granite (founded 1875, oldest), Brazier-Watson Funeral Home (1944), and other businesses as key community pillars. The resolution serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of these businesses' longevity and community impact, with no new policy or funding mechanisms. It does not create legal obligations but honors existing cultural and economic contributions.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 11, 2025
Last action Jun 13, 2025
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MINOR
The bill was converted from a House Resolution draft to its final Enrolled version, incorporating the Speaker of the House's signature and standardizing the formatting. The substantive policy content, including the recognition of the Juneteenth Celebration and the specific commendation of seven historic African American businesses in Donaldsonville, remains unchanged.
TECHNICAL
Added the Speaker of the House's signature block and updated page numbering to reflect the final enrolled status.
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This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
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Jun 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read by title, rules suspended, adopted.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Ken Brass
DDemocratic
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