HCR 57 Louisiana House · 2026 Regular Session

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Barney Arceneaux on the occasion of his retirement

This bill is a concurrent resolution that formally commends Barney Arceneaux on the occasion of his retirement after more than five decades of public service in Louisiana. The document outlines his extensive career, which includes roles in law enforcement, city government, and leadership positions within the Louisiana Municipal Association. By passing this resolution, the legislature expresses appreciation for his contributions and extends well wishes for his retirement, without creating any new laws or policies.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2026

Committee Review

House Passage

Apr 2026

Senate Passage

Apr 2026

Governor

Introduced Apr 15, 2026 Last action Apr 24, 2026

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What changed between versions

HCR57 Original → HCR57 Enrolled · 3 edits · Apr 22, 2026

MINOR

The bill was converted from an original draft to an enrolled version, which involves standard formatting updates, the addition of official signatures from the Speaker of the House and President of the Senate, and the removal of the legislative digest. The substantive content of the resolution, which commends Barney Arceneaux for his public service, remains unchanged.

TECHNICAL

Removed the legislative digest and original draft headers, replacing them with official enrolled formatting and signatures.

Added the title 'ENROLLED' and official signatures for the Speaker of the House and President of the Senate.

Deleted the explanatory digest section and original bill number headers.

Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2026

How they voted

39–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 40

Apr 21, 2026

D Democratic12

11 Yea 1

91% Yea

R Republican28

28 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Apr 21, 2026

Upper · Passed

Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.

upper

Apr 16, 2026

Lower · Passed

Read by title, adopted, ordered to the Senate.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors