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HR 284

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Corporal Rickey Anderson of the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office on being named 2025 Deputy of the Year by the Louisiana Sheriffs' Association

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Steven Jackson

H.R. 284 honors Corporal Rickey Anderson for being named 2025 Deputy of the Year by the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Association, a symbolic recognition of his public-safety service.

Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
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Bill Summary · HR 284

Summary — H.R. 284 (Resolution Commending Corporal Rickey Anderson)

Bill number: H.R. 284
Title (as provided): COMMENDATIONS: Commends Corporal Rickey Anderson of the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office on being named 2025 Deputy of the Year by the Louisiana Sheriffs' Association
Classification: House resolution (honorific)
Introduced: January 9, 2025
Status (as provided): Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

Note: the document materials provided include multiple unrelated texts labeled “HR 284” (resolutions from other states and subjects). The summary below focuses only on the commendation resolution described in your heading.

Purpose and intent

This resolution is an honorific measure whose sole purpose is to publicly recognize and commend Corporal Rickey Anderson of the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office for being named the 2025 “Deputy of the Year” by the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Association. The intent is to express the legislature’s appreciation for his service and to celebrate this professional honor.

Key provisions / content

  • Formal recognition and congratulations to Corporal Rickey Anderson for receiving the 2025 Deputy of the Year award from the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Association.
  • A statement praising Anderson’s service, professionalism, and contributions to public safety (typical language in such resolutions).
  • Procedural or administrative direction commonly included in these resolutions: authorizing the Clerk to prepare an official copy of the resolution for distribution to the honoree (if included in the final text).

(If an exact text of the resolution is needed, obtain the enrolled/resolved copy to confirm any distribution or additional clauses.)

Who is affected

  • Primary: Corporal Rickey Anderson — receives formal recognition from the legislative body.
  • Secondary: Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office, the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Association, local community — benefit from the positive publicity and formal acknowledgment of law enforcement service.
  • No statutory, regulatory, or budgetary changes are made; no direct legal or fiscal impacts.

Procedural and timeline notes

  • Introduced on January 9, 2025.
  • According to the provided status line, the resolution was taken by the Clerk and presented to the Secretary of State under House rules (final adoption or enrollment dates were not separately verified in the supplied material).
  • As an honorific resolution, it typically requires only a simple adoption by the House and does not proceed to the other chamber or require executive signature beyond the clerk’s processing.

Impact

  • Symbolic recognition: boosts recipient and agency morale, highlights local public-safety leadership.
  • No binding legal consequences, no changes to law or appropriations.

If you want, I can: (1) retrieve or draft the full formal text of the resolution for distribution, (2) confirm exact adoption/enrollment dates from the legislative record, or (3) produce a short press-ready version of the commendation for local release.

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