HR 305 Louisiana House · 2026 Regular Session

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Chris Hannah for his contributions to the American bar industry and North American cocktail culture

This legislative resolution formally commends Chris Hannah, a bartender based in New Orleans, for his significant contributions to the American bar industry and North American cocktail culture. The document highlights his career achievements, including his work at the French 75 Bar and the co-founding of Jewel of the South, as well as various industry awards he has received. By adopting this resolution, the Louisiana House of Representatives recognizes his impact on the hospitality sector without enacting any new laws or policy changes.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2026

Committee Review

House Passage

May 2026

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced May 19, 2026 Last action May 25, 2026

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What changed between versions

HR305 Original → HR305 Enrolled · 3 edits · May 25, 2026

MINOR

The bill was converted from an original draft to its final enrolled version, which involves significant formatting updates and the addition of official signatures. The substantive text of the resolution, which commends Chris Hannah for his contributions to the cocktail industry, remains unchanged in meaning.

Scope change

No change in scope or applicability; the bill's subject matter is identical.

TECHNICAL

The document header was updated to reflect the 'Enrolled' status, indicating the bill has been approved by both legislative chambers and is ready for the Governor's signature.

A signature line for the Speaker of the House was added to the second page, a standard requirement for enrolled legislation.

Page numbering and document identifiers were adjusted to match the official enrolled format, while the body text of the resolution was preserved.

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How they voted

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

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Committee

May 20, 2026

Lower · Passed

Read by title, adopted.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors