Senate Daily Digest
April 15, 2025
3:30 PM
Senate Chamber
Adjourned
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Roll Call
Prayer
Pledge of Allegiance
Reading of Journal
Petitions, Memorials, and Communications
Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred
SB232
BASS
TAX/TAXATION
- Provides relative to the motion picture production tax credit. (7/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)
Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading
SR3
DUPLESSIS
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends and recognizes the vital contributions of Tulane University of Louisiana to the state of Louisiana.
SR4
MORRIS
SENATE
- Removes requirement for rendition of a special order by the 19th Judicial District Court prior to issuing interim committee subpoena.
SR5
BARROW
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Arch-Bishop/Dr. Joyce Turner Keller for her twenty-four years of commitment to combating HIV/AIDS stigma and discrimination.
SR6
HODGES
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Grant Randall Pendergraft on being selected "Student of the Year" at Denham Springs High School in Livingston Parish.
SR7
HODGES
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Mason Daniel Hill on being selected "Student of the Year" at French Settlement High School in Livingston Parish.
SR8
WHEAT
CONDOLENCES
- Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the death of Mr. Charles Vincent Baglio Jr.
SR9
HODGES
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Edward Queen on being selected "Student of the Year" at Holden High School in Livingston Parish.
SR10
HODGES
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Mackenzie Elizabeth Hutson on being selected "Student of the Year" at Maurepas High School in Livingston Parish.
SR11
HODGES
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Alexander David Townley Aucoin on being selected "Student of the Year" at Doyle High School in Livingston Parish.
SR12
HODGES
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Asia Cox on being selected "Student of the Year" at Springfield High School in Livingston Parish.
SR13
FOIL
CONDOLENCES
- Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Dorothy McGehee Miller on the occasion of her passing.
SR14
FOIL
CONDOLENCES
- Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Joan Hatcher McCaskill on the occasion of her passing.
SR15
FOIL
CONDOLENCES
- Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Marquerite Gay May Town.
SR16
FOIL
CONDOLENCES
- Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family of Mary Sunshine Hebert McCowan on the occasion of her passing.
SR17
HODGES
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Rhett Joseph Pitarro on being selected "Student of the Year" at Walker High School in Livingston Parish.
SR18
MIZELL
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH
- Designates Monday, April 14, 2025, as Better Together-Children's Advocacy Centers and Court Appointed Special Advocate Day in Louisiana.
SR19
CONNICK
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH
- Designates Tuesday, April 22, 2025, as Louisiana Funeral Directors Association Day at the capitol.
SR20
TALBOT
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH
- Designates Wednesday, April 16, 2025, as AARP Louisiana's 10th Annual Caregiver Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.
SR21
HODGES
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Michael J. Kober on being selected "Student of the Year" at Albany High School in Livingston Parish.
SR22
HODGES
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Zachary McMenis on being selected "Student of the Year" at Live Oak High School in Livingston Parish.
SR23
MCMATH
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH
- Commends the Geaux Far Louisiana Coalition and designates Tuesday, April 15, 2025, as Geaux Far Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading
SCR3
WHEAT
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH
- Commends and celebrates the Elmer Candy Corporation and recognizes Tuesday, May 6, 2025, as Elmer Chocolate Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.
SCR4
CONNICK
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends and recognizes Coach Hank Tierney and the Archbishop Shaw High School football team for winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2024 Division II Select state championship.
SCR5
WHEAT
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH
- Designates Wednesday, April 16, 2025, as Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival Day at the state capitol.
SCR6
CLOUD
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH
- Designates Monday, April 21, 2025, as Light of Justice and Resilience Day in Louisiana.