COMMENDATIONS: Commends James C. Walsh on being named 2026 Hibernian of the Year in Louisiana
This bill is a resolution that formally commends James C. Walsh for being named the 2026 Hibernian of the Year in Louisiana. It recognizes his life achievements, including his work as a sports and entertainment lawyer, his role in managing Joe Namath's career, and his contributions to the community in New Orleans. The resolution does not create new laws or policies but serves as an official acknowledgment of his accomplishments and personal history.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 16, 2026
Last action Mar 19, 2026
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The bill was converted from an original House Resolution draft to its final Enrolled version, which is the official text signed by the Governor. The substantive content, including the commendation of James C. Walsh and all historical details about his life and career, remains unchanged. The only differences are formatting adjustments, such as the removal of internal page headers and the addition of the Speaker's signature line.
TECHNICAL
Removed internal draft headers (e.g., 'HLS 26RS-1752 ORIGINAL') and added official enrolled markers (e.g., 'ENROLLED', 'SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE').
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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4
Key actions
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Committee
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Mar 17, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read by title, adopted.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Legislator
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State
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Peter Egan
RRepublican
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