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SR 106

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Vickey Thrash.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Adam Bass

The resolution formally acknowledges and honors Vickey Thrash’s life, contributions to education, and impact on her community.

Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/7/2026.
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Bill Summary · SR 106

Summary of SR 106 (2026 Session, Louisiana)

Purpose

  • Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Vickey Thrash.
  • Recognizes and commends her life of service, faith, and devotion to family and the community.

Key Provisions

  • A formal Senate resolution acknowledging Vickey Thrash’s death and honoring her life and contributions.
  • Commends her professional achievements in education, including roles as:
    • Teacher at Airline High School for 19 years
    • Assistant principal for 7 years
    • Principal at Benton High School for 3 years
  • Highlights her awards and recognition, citing Teacher of the Year and Principal of the Year honors.
  • Acknowledges her character traits (warmth, kindness, faith, resilience) and personal interests (reading, travel, cooking, time with family).
  • Notes her battle with cancer and remaining steadfast in faith, serving as an inspiration to others.
  • Identifies surviving family members and mentions extended family members; notes her parents and brother as predeceased.
  • Specifies that a copy of the resolution will be transmitted to Vickey Thrash’s family.

Affected Parties

  • Vickey Thrash is the primary subject of the resolution.
  • Family, friends, students, and colleagues who knew her and were impacted by her work in education.
  • The Louisiana Senate and the broader public who may view the resolution as a formal expression of respect and condolence.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduced: April 28, 2026.
  • Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
  • Enrolled and signed by the President of the Senate; transmitted to the Secretary of State (May 7, 2026).
  • Final action: Enrolled resolution (May 11, 2026).

Impact and Scope

  • The bill is ceremonial and informational; it does not create new law or authorize spending.
  • It serves to publicly acknowledge Vickey Thrash’s contributions to education and her community, preserving her legacy in the official record of the Louisiana Legislature.

Note: This summary focuses on the substantive content and intended effect of the resolution as a formal expression of condolences and recognition.

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

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