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HR 359

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Robert H. "Bob" Baumann

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Neil Riser

Louisiana HR 359 expresses ceremonial condolences honoring Robert H. "Bob" Baumann with no policy, budget, or program changes.

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 359

Summary of HR 359 (2026) – Louisiana

Purpose and intent

  • HR 359 expresses official condolences in response to the passing of Robert H. "Bob" Baumann.
  • The bill is a ceremonial, non-substantive acknowledgment intended to honor the memory and contributions of the named individual.

Key provisions and changes

  • Expression of sincere and heartfelt condolences from the Louisiana House of Representatives.
  • The bill does not appears to establish any new programs, funding, or policies.
  • Likely to include a formal Resolution or proclamation language recognizing Baumann and offering sympathies to his family and associates.

Who or what would be affected

  • The primary beneficiary is the public record and historical acknowledgment within the Louisiana House.
  • Family, friends, and colleagues of Robert H. "Bob" Baumann may receive formal acknowledgment through the bill’s text.
  • No direct fiscal impact or administrative program changes are indicated.

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • Status: Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House on 2026-05-28.
  • Sponsorship: Co-sponsored by Neil Riser.
  • As a ceremonial resolution, passage would typically be a routine acknowledgment without substantive policy change, often adopted by a simple majority vote in the chamber.
  • No specified effective date beyond the enrollment/signed date; usual practice is immediate upon enrollment.

Notes

  • The bill appears to be a formal gesture commemorating a private individual rather than a policy or regulatory measure.
  • Given its ceremonial nature, it is unlikely to affect budgets, statutes, or regulatory frameworks beyond the public record of the Legislature.

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

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