Maddy summaryThis resolution designates the week of May 18-24, 2025, as Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week in Louisiana. It recognizes EMS providers - including EMTs, paramedics, dispatchers, and volunteers - as essential to public health by highlighting their 24/7 lifesaving care and training. The resolution encourages Louisianans to observe the week with events and activities centered on the theme "We Care. For Everyone." As a ceremonial resolution (not a law), it has no policy or funding impact but aims to raise public awareness of EMS contributions.
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Maddy summaryHB 532 modifies the legal framework governing how certain municipalities can call elections related to sales and use taxes. The bill amends specific state statutes (R.S. 18:402 and R.S. 18:402.1) to adjust the conditions under which these local tax elections can be initiated. This updates the rules for when municipalities are able to ask voters to approve sales and use tax measures.
Maddy summaryThis concurrent resolution expresses the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Louisiana Legislature to the family and friends of Arwin Patrick Bascle upon her passing. It also honors her life, legacy, and contributions to the political fabric of Louisiana.
Maddy summaryHouse Concurrent Resolution 25 designates Wednesday, April 30, 2025, as Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated, Day at the state capitol. This resolution formally recognizes the fraternity and its contributions.
Maddy summaryHCR 19 is a concurrent resolution that expresses the Louisiana Legislature's condolences on the death of former state representative Billy Wayne "Coach" Montgomery, acknowledging his contributions as an educator, coach, and public servant.
Maddy summaryHouse Resolution 88 (HR 88) is a commemorative resolution that recognizes April 30, 2025, as Nurses Day at the State Capitol and May 6 through May 12, 2025, as National Nurses Week in Louisiana. This resolution acknowledges the contributions of nurses throughout Louisiana.
Maddy summaryHR 23 is a resolution that commends the Geaux Far Louisiana Coalition and designates Tuesday, April 15, 2025, as Geaux Far Day at the state capitol.
Maddy summaryHR 20 is a resolution that expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives upon the death of Steven "Steve" Joseph Miguez. It acknowledges his life, business career, competitive shooting achievements, and family.