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Louisiana Senate adopts multiple resolutions, advances bills and hears visitors including Congresswoman Julia Letlow

5479579 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

The Louisiana Senate adopted several resolutions by unanimous vote, advanced a slate of bills to or through third reading, and heard remarks from guests including Congresswoman Julia Letlow and representatives of state agriculture and civic groups. Lawmakers also introduced a bill to create the St. George Community School System and laid it over.

The Louisiana State Senate on the floor adopted multiple resolutions unanimously, advanced a series of bills toward final action and received guests including U.S. Representative Julia Letlow.

The chamber adopted Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 7 and several House concurrent resolutions by recorded voice or roll-call votes with no recorded nays; the secretary announced unanimous tallies (for example, SCR 7: 33 yeas, 0 nays; HCR 6: 34 yeas, 0 nays; HCR 10: 35 yeas, 0 nays; HCR 12: 35 yeas, 0 nays; HCR 14: 36 yeas, 0 nays). Senators moved adoption on the floor and the secretary closed the machines to record the results.

Votes at a glance

- Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 7 (Sen. Foyle) — adopted; machine vote recorded as 33 yeas, 0 nays. - House Concurrent Resolution No. 6 (Rep. Ferment) — adopted; 34 yeas, 0 nays. - House Concurrent Resolution No. 10 (Rep. Knox) — adopted; 35 yeas, 0 nays. The resolution commemorates victims of Hurricane Katrina and designates Aug. 29 as Katrina Day in remembrance. - House Concurrent Resolution No. 12 (Rep. Boriak) — adopted; 35 yeas, 0 nays (commendation for Brian Beam on retirement). - House Concurrent Resolution No. 14 (Rep. Carpenter) — adopted; 36 yeas, 0 nays (April 2025 designated Black Maternal Health Week in Louisiana). - A…

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