SR 120 Louisiana Senate · 2026 Regular Session

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Louisiana's Jewish-Americans on their contributions to the state and nation, recognizes Jewish American Heritage Month, and encourages observance of Shabbat on May 15-16, 2026, as a time of prayer, reflection, gratitude, and thanksgiving to Almighty God in celebration of the 250th Anniversary of our nation.

This resolution commends Louisiana's Jewish-American citizens for their contributions to the state and nation and officially recognizes May 2026 as Jewish-American Heritage Month within the state. It encourages people of all faiths to observe Shabbat from sundown on May 15, 2026, through nightfall on May 16, 2026, as a time for prayer and gratitude in celebration of the United States' 250th anniversary. The document highlights historical figures like Haym Salomon and the enduring principles of religious liberty while directing a copy to the Israeli consulate for distribution to local Jewish communities.
Bill status introduced 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 12, 2026 Last action May 20, 2026
Maddy AI version diff · 1 comparison

What changed between versions

SR120 Original SR120 Enrolled · 1 edit · May 20, 2026
MINOR
The bill was finalized and formatted for official enactment, changing the header from 'Original' to 'Enrolled' and removing internal page markers. The substantive policy content remains identical, including the recognition of Jewish American Heritage Month and the call for interfaith Shabbat observance.
TECHNICAL

Updated document headers to reflect the bill's final 'Enrolled' status and removed internal legislative tracking numbers and page numbers.

Floor votes

How they voted

No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
0
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Valarie Hodges
Valarie Hodges
RRepublican
LA
13