HR 241 Louisiana House · 2026 Regular Session

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates April 29, 2026, as Assumption Parish Day at the state capitol

This bill designates Wednesday, April 29, 2026, as Assumption Parish Day at the Louisiana state capitol. The measure recognizes the parish's historical significance, including its early settlement by Native American tribes and French and Spanish settlers, as well as its long-standing role in agriculture, particularly sugar cane production. By officially naming this date, the resolution expresses appreciation for the contributions of Assumption Parish to the state's agricultural industry and cultural landscape. The bill is a commemorative resolution that does not create new laws or change existing policies.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 5, 2026 Last action May 21, 2026
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What changed between versions

HR241 Original HR241 Enrolled · 1 edit · May 7, 2026
MINOR
The bill was converted from a draft House Resolution to an enrolled version, indicating it has passed all legislative stages and is ready for the Governor's signature. The substantive policy content, including the designation of April 29, 2026, as Assumption Parish Day and the historical recitations, remains unchanged.
Scope change
None; the bill's scope and applicability are identical in both versions.
TECHNICAL

The document header was updated to reflect the 'Enrolled' status, replacing the 'Original' draft label and adding the Speaker of the House's signature block, which signifies the bill has completed the legislative process.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
0
May 6, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read by title, adopted.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Legislator
Party
State
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Chasity Martinez
DDemocratic
LA
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