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SCR 56

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Legislature of Louisiana upon the passing of Robert Winfred Merrick and honors his life, legacy, and contributions to Louisiana.

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Aimee Freeman and 1 co-sponsor

Overview: SCR 56, a concurrent resolution expressing the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Legislature of Louisiana upon the passing of Robert Winfred Merrick and honoring h

Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/30/2025.
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Bill Summary · SCR 56

Overview: SCR 56, a concurrent resolution expressing the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Legislature of Louisiana upon the passing of Robert Winfred Merrick and honoring his life, legacy, and contributions to Louisiana, was sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/30/2025.

Purpose and Intent: The resolution aims to formally express the Louisiana Legislature's condolences and honor the life and legacy of Robert Winfred Merrick, a prominent figure in the state who made significant contributions to Louisiana.

Key Provisions:
- Extends the Legislature's sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and loved ones of Robert Winfred Merrick.
- Recognizes and honors Merrick's life, legacy, and contributions to the state of Louisiana.
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit copies of the resolution to Merrick's family members.

Affected Parties and Impacts: The resolution directly affects the family and loved ones of Robert Winfred Merrick, providing them with the formal condolences and recognition of the Louisiana Legislature. It also serves to honor Merrick's memory and legacy within the state.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: SCR 56 was introduced in the Louisiana Legislature, passed by both chambers, and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/30/2025. The resolution has now been officially adopted and transmitted to Merrick's family members.

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