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SCR 41

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Warren Morris upon receiving the 2026 Louisiana Sports Ambassador Award and on being inducted into the 2026 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Regina Barrow and 20 co-sponsors

The bill would publicly commend Warren Morris for winning the 2026 Louisiana Sports Ambassador Award and inducting into the 2026 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate on 5/7/2026.
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Bill Summary · SCR 41

Summary of SCR 41 (Louisiana) – 2026 Session

Overview

  • Type: Senate Concurrent Resolution (SCR)
  • Bill Number: SCR 41
  • Session: 2026
  • Jurisdiction: Louisiana
  • Title / Purpose: Commends Warren Morris upon receiving the 2026 Louisiana Sports Ambassador Award and on being inducted into the 2026 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Main Purpose and Intent

  • The resolution publicly commends Warren Morris for notable achievements in Louisiana sports.
  • It recognizes him for:
    • Receiving the 2026 Louisiana Sports Ambassador Award.
    • Being inducted into the 2026 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Key Provisions and Changes

  • Formal Commendation: The bill would place on record an official commendation/recognition from the Louisiana Legislature.
  • Acknowledgment Details: Likely includes a statement highlighting the recipient’s contributions to sport in Louisiana and the significance of the awards/hall of fame induction.
  • Sponsorship:
    • Co-sponsor: Alan Seabaugh (in addition to primary sponsor(s) not specified in the provided excerpt).
  • Legislative Status:
    • As of the 2026 action history, the bill was introduced in the Senate and read by title and placed on the calendar for a second reading (April 27, 2026).

Who/What Would Be Affected

  • Individual: Warren Morris would receive formal recognition from the Louisiana Legislature.
  • Institutional Impact: No fiscal impact or policy changes to state law are implied; the effect is ceremonial and participatory in honoring an individual for achievements in sports.
  • Public Recognition: The resolution serves as an official public statement that may be circulated to schools, athletic organizations, and the general public.

Procedural and Timeline Aspects

  • Introduction and Readings:
    • Introduced in the Senate on 2026-04-27.
    • Read by title and placed on the calendar for a second reading on the same date.
  • Next Steps (typical for SCRs):
    • If advanced, the resolution would typically proceed to a second and possibly third reading, and then to the House for concurrence (if required by the bill’s path as a concurrent resolution).
    • Often, SCRs do not require signature by the governor and are for ceremonial purposes.

Notes

  • The document reflects a ceremonial recognition rather than statutory or fiscal policy changes.
  • The specific language of the commendation (exact wording) is usually included in the final adopted resolution.

If you’d like, I can tailor this summary to emphasize how such resolutions are typically used in Louisiana or provide a side-by-side comparison with similar commendations.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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