CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Emilio Sylvester Tesei, Jr.
This resolution expresses the condolences of the Louisiana House of Representatives on the death of Emilio Sylvester Tesei, Jr., a former teacher and coach who passed away on April 30, 2026. The document honors his life by noting his military service in the Navy, his long career in education, and his personal hobbies such as woodworking and collecting trains. It formally acknowledges the impact he had on students and communities while offering support to his surviving family members.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 12, 2026
Last action May 21, 2026
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May 18, 2026
MINOR
The bill was converted from a House Resolution to an Enrolled version, which is the final, official text signed by the Speaker and presiding officers. The substantive content regarding condolences for Emilio Sylvester Tesei, Jr. remains unchanged, though the text was reorganized and minor wording adjustments were made to the resolution clauses.
TECHNICAL
The document title was updated from 'House Resolution' to 'Enrolled', indicating it has passed both chambers and is ready for the Governor's signature.
Minor text reorganization and punctuation adjustments were made to the 'Whereas' clauses to improve flow and consistency in the final version.
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 13, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read by title, adopted.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Kellee Hennessy
RRepublican
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