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SCR 45

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Allyce Trapp Alexander on the occasion of her passing.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Mark Abraham and 37 co-sponsors

Expresses formal condolences from the Louisiana Legislature to Allyce Trapp Alexander’s family and friends.

Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate on 5/7/2026.
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Bill Summary · SCR 45

Summary of SCR 45 (Louisiana, 2026 Session)

Overview

  • Bill type: Senate Concurrent Resolution (SCR)
  • Session: 2026
  • Jurisdiction: Louisiana
  • Title: CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Allyce Trapp Alexander on the occasion of her passing.
  • Status (as of action history): Introduced in the Senate, read by title, and placed on the Calendar for a second reading (April 27, 2026).

Purpose and Intent

  • The resolution expresses formal condolences from the Legislature to the family and friends of Allyce Trapp Alexander following her death.
  • It is a gesture of recognition and tribute, reflecting the tradition of the Louisiana Legislature to honor notable individuals or members of the community upon their passing.

Key Provisions and Provisions/Changes

  • Expresses condolences: The primary provision is a formal statement of sympathy and remembrance directed to Allyce Trapp Alexander’s family and friends.
  • Public acknowledgment: Serves as an official, ceremonial acknowledgment by both chambers (via a concurrent resolution) of the individual’s life and impact.

Persons/Affected Entities

  • Primary beneficiaries: Allyce Trapp Alexander’s family and friends, who receive formal recognition and words of condolence from the Louisiana Legislature.
  • Broader audience: The public, as the resolution becomes part of the official records and public proceedings.

Procedural and Timeline Aspects

  • Introduced in Senate: April 27, 2026.
  • Reading status: Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading, indicating progression through the legislative process.
  • Next steps (typical): If not amended, the bill would proceed to a second reading in the Senate and, after passing, may be referred to the House to undergo a parallel concurrence process for final adoption, depending on the chamber-specific procedures for concurrent resolutions.

Potential Impact

  • Non-substantive policy impact: The resolution does not create new laws or financial obligations. Its impact is ceremonial, providing formal recognition and a public record of condolences.
  • Public signaling: Conveys the Legislature’s respect for the individual and can reflect community ties or notable contributions of Allyce Trapp Alexander, as deemed appropriate by the sponsors.

Sponsors

  • Co-sponsors: Robert Allain, Mike Reese, Mike Fési, Jay Luneau, Stewart Cathey

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