COMMENDATIONS: Commends Senate President Cameron Henry, Jr. for serving as the 2026 Irish Grand Marshal in the 44th Irish-Italian Parade.
This bill is a commendation resolution that formally recognizes Senate President Cameron Henry, Jr. for being selected as the 2026 Irish Grand Marshal in the 44th Annual Irish-Italian Parade in Metairie, Louisiana. The resolution highlights the parade's history since 1983, its role in celebrating Irish and Italian heritage, and the significance of Henry's appointment alongside Italian Grand Marshal Erik Youngblood. The document notes that the parade attracts large crowds and supports local nonprofits, while also mentioning that the LSU Tiger Marching Band led the procession this year. This measure serves as an official expression of appreciation from the Louisiana Senate for Henry's participation in this community event.
Bill status
introduced
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 23, 2026
Last action Mar 30, 2026
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SR43 Enrolled
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Mar 30, 2026
MINOR
The bill was finalized and enrolled for passage, expanding the list of sponsoring senators to include eighteen additional members. The text was reorganized to follow standard legislative formatting, including the addition of a formal title and the removal of internal legislative service notes and digests.
Scope change
The scope of the commendation remains unchanged; it still honors Senate President Cameron Henry, Jr. for his role as the 2026 Irish Grand Marshal.
TECHNICAL
Added eighteen new co-sponsors to the resolution, expanding the list of legislators supporting the bill.
Reformatted the document to remove original drafting notes, digests, and page headers, replacing them with standard enrolled formatting.
Floor votes · Senate Mar 23, 2026
How they voted
32–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 39
Mar 23, 2026
D
Democratic11
90% Yea
R
Republican28
78% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
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Mar 23, 2026
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (32-0-7)
senate
1 primary · 32 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Stewart Cathey
RRepublican
Co
Beth Mizell
RRepublican
Co
Bill Wheat
RRepublican
Co
Blake Miguez
RRepublican
Co
Bob Hensgens
RRepublican
Co
Bob Owen
RRepublican
Co
Brach Myers
RRepublican
Co
Caleb Kleinpeter
RRepublican
Co
Cameron Henry
RRepublican
Co
Ed Price
DDemocratic
Co
Eddie Lambert
RRepublican
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