SR 5 — COMMENDATIONS: Commends Kaidyn McLean on being selected "Student of the Year" at Springfield High School in Livingston Parish.
Last action — Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 3/12/2026.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 09, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Jeff Landry (Republican) on March 16, 2026.
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Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
32 added · 43 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of the bill now includes more detailed recognition of Kaidyn McLean's accomplishments. It expands on her academic achievements, leadership roles, and extracurricular involvement, emphasizing her dedication to her school and community. This change matters because it highlights the importance of recognizing student excellence across various areas, not just academics, fostering a culture of achievement and inspiration for others.
SLS 26RS-229 ORIGINAL Regular Session ENROLLED SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
5 BY SENATOR HODGES COMMENDATIONS.CommendsKaidynMcLeanonbeingselected"StudentoftheYear"A RESOLUTION TocommendandcongratulateKaidynMcLeanonbeingselectedasthe2025-2026"Student of the Year" at Springfield High School in Livingston Parish.
A RESOLUTION To commend and congratulate Kaidyn McLean on being selected the 2025-2026 "Student of the Year" at Springfield High School in Livingston Parish.
and PageWHEREAS, 1Kaidyn ofhas 2also SLSdemonstrated 26RS-229long-term ORIGINALcommitment SRto NO.the arts as a clarinet player in the Bulldog Band, contributing her musical talents and discipline to her school community;
5 WHEREAS, Kaidyn has also demonstrated long-term commitment to the arts as a clarinet player in the Bulldog Band, contributing her musical talents and discipline to her school community;
THEREFORE,Page BE1 IT RESOLVED that the Senate of the2 LegislatureSR ofNO. Louisiana does hereby commend and congratulate Kaidyn McLean on being selected the 2025-2026 "Student of the Year" at Springfield High School in Livingston Parish.
5 ENROLLED THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana doesherebycommendandcongratulateKaidynMcLeanonbeingselectedasthe2025-2026 "Student of the Year" at Springfield High School in Livingston Parish.
ThePRESIDENT originalOF instrumentTHE andSENATE thePage following2 digest, which constitutes no part of the2 legislative instrument, were prepared bySenate Legislative Services.
The keyword, summary, and digest do not constitute part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent.
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1:13(B) and 24:177(E)] DIGEST SR 5 Original 2026 Regular Session Hodges Commends Kaidyn McLean on being selected "Student of the Year" at Springfield High School in Livingston Parish.
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Action History
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Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 3/12/2026.
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Read by title and adopted.
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Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Sponsors
- Valarie Hodges · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Valarie Hodges Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (146)
146 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SR 5?
- SR 5 is sponsored by Valarie Hodges (Republican).
- What is the current status of SR 5?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 09, 2026. Enacted.
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