This bill is a ceremonial resolution that formally commends radio hosts Melissa Frost and David Atwood for the tenth anniversary of their morning show on KRRV-FM in Alexandria, Louisiana. The resolution recognizes their decade of service to the community and highlights their professional achievements, including awards from the Louisiana Association of Broadcasters and CDX Traction. As a commemorative measure, the bill does not create new laws or alter policies but serves to publicly acknowledge the hosts' contributions to broadcasting and the Central Louisiana region.
This legislative resolution formally recognizes Archbishop James F. Checchio on his appointment as the Fifteenth Archbishop of New Orleans. The document outlines his extensive background, including his ordination in New Jersey, his tenure as Bishop of Metuchen, and his various roles within the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. By adopting this commendation, the Louisiana House of Representatives acknowledges his service to the Archdiocese of New Orleans and his broader contributions to the Catholic Church.
This resolution formally recognizes the Louisiana Tech University Lady Techsters women's basketball team for winning the 2025-2026 Conference USA regular season championship. The document highlights the team's specific achievements, including a 17-1 conference record, a perfect road performance, and a nineteen-game winning streak that carried them into the championship game. It also acknowledges the contributions of the coaching staff and individual players who averaged double-figure scoring during the season. As a commendation, the bill does not alter any laws or policies but serves to publicly honor the team's accomplishments.
This Louisiana House resolution expresses condolences for the death of Betty Davis King, a community member from Minden and Jackson who passed away on March 19, 2026. The bill formally acknowledges her contributions to local churches, the school system, and her family, which includes her husband, children, and multiple grandchildren. By adopting this resolution, the House of Representatives extends its sympathy to King's family and friends, offering them comfort through shared memories of her life.
This bill is a commendation resolution that recognizes the Denham Springs High School Robotics Team for winning the FIRST Robotics Pikes Peak Regional Competition and earning a spot in the 2026 World Championship. The resolution highlights the team's achievements, including defeating thirty-three teams, rising in national and world rankings, and receiving awards for design and efficiency. It also acknowledges the team's leadership and sponsors before formally expressing appreciation and encouragement from the Louisiana House of Representatives.
This bill is a resolution from the Louisiana House of Representatives expressing condolences for the death of Allyce Trapp Alexander, who passed away on September 27, 2025. The document outlines her life, noting her background in Houma, her time as a student at Louisiana State University, and her career as a governmental affairs advisor in Baton Rouge. It serves as a formal acknowledgment of her passing and extends wishes for comfort to her surviving family members, including her husband, parents, and brother.
This bill designates April 1, 2026, as Tulane Day at the Louisiana State Capitol to honor Tulane University. The resolution recognizes the university for its contributions to the state, including its role in healthcare, research, and economic growth. It does not change any laws or policies but serves as a formal acknowledgment of the institution's value to Louisiana.
This bill is a concurrent resolution that formally recognizes and commends the women of the Louisiana Legislature on the occasion of Women's History Month. It highlights the historical contributions of female legislators, noting that 107 women have served since 1936 and currently 34 women are active members of the legislature. The resolution expresses appreciation for the women's roles as trailblazers and community leaders but does not create new laws or change any policies.
This bill is a commemorative resolution that formally recognizes the 219th anniversary of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. It does not create new laws or change policies but instead honors the parish's history and encourages visitors to explore its cultural heritage. The resolution acknowledges the area's indigenous roots and early European settlements while celebrating the community's ongoing contributions to Louisiana's unique traditions.
This resolution formally commends Sophia Patout and Layla Porter for winning a national Future Farmers of America award for their Coastal Restoration Heroes program. The two students from St. Amant High School led an initiative that planted over 6,000 native plants to stabilize shorelines and protect approximately 18 acres of salt marsh on West Grand Terre Island. The document recognizes their work in mobilizing student volunteers and partnering with restoration organizations to combat coastal land loss in Louisiana. This is a ceremonial acknowledgment rather than a law that changes policy or creates new requirements.
This resolution expresses the condolences of the Louisiana House of Representatives on the death of Olga Bandi Riegel, a lifelong New Orleans resident who passed away on September 28, 2025. The document honors her life by noting her education, community involvement, and roles as a mother, grandmother, and volunteer in various religious and civic organizations. It formally extends sympathy to her surviving family, including her husband, three daughters, seven grandchildren, and great-granddaughter.
This bill is a concurrent resolution that formally commends Grambling State University for the centennial celebration of its World Famed Tiger Marching Band. It recognizes the band's contributions to music, education, culture, and Louisiana, highlighting its history since 1926 and its role as a cultural ambassador. The resolution does not create new laws or funding but serves as an official acknowledgment of the band's legacy and achievements.
