Louisiana 2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

HR 178 — COMMENDATIONS: Commends Emma Renee Bonin on being named the 2026-2027 St. Francis Regis Church 30th Étouffée Festival Queen

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This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced April 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Signed by Governor Jeff Landry (Republican) on April 22, 2026.

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Bill Text

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29 added · 38 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment to Bill HR 178 adds specific details about Emma Renee Bonin, who has been recognized as the 30th Étouffée Festival Queen. It highlights her background, academic achievements, advocacy work against impaired driving, and aspirations to support special needs athletes. These additions matter because they provide a fuller picture of Emma's accomplishments and her impact on the community, making the resolution more meaningful and celebratory.

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HLS 26RS-2716 ORIGINAL Regular Session HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
ENROLLED Regular Session HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
178 BY REPRESENTATIVE BOYER COMMENDATIONS:
178 BY REPRESENTATIVE BOYER A RESOLUTION To commend Emma Renee Bonin on being named the 2026-2027 St.
Commends Emma Renee Bonin onbeingnamedthe2026-2027St.
Francis Regis Church 30 Étouffée Festival Queen A RESOLUTION To commend Emma Renee Bonin on beingnamed the 2026-2027 St.
and WHEREAS, Emma is a nineteen-year-old native of New Iberia, Louisiana, and a 2025 graduate of New Iberia Senior High School;
and WHEREAS, Emma is a nineteen-year-old native of New Iberia, Louisiana, and a graduate of New Iberia Senior High School;
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and WHEREAS, Emma Renee Bonin is an inspiring young woman who is most deserving of the highest recognition for her academic achievements and advocacy and for being named the 30th Étouffée Festival Queen.
178 WHEREAS, Emma Renee Bonin is an inspiring young woman who is most deserving of the highest recognition for her academic achievements and advocacy and for being named the 30th Étouffée Festival Queen.
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THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend Emma Renee Bonin on being named the 2026-2027 St.
178 ENROLLED THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend Emma Renee Bonin on being named the 2026-2027 St.
DIGEST ThedigestprintedbelowwaspreparedbyHouseLegislative Services.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Page 2 of 2
Itconstitutes nopart of the legislative instrument.
The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent.
[R.S.
1:13(B) and 24:177(E)] HR 178 Original 2026 Regular Session Boyer Commends Emma Renee Bonin on being named the 2026-2027 St.
Francis Regis Church 30th Étouffée Festival Queen.
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Action History

  1. Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

  2. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

  3. Read by title, adopted.

  4. Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (146)

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Who sponsors HR 178?
HR 178 is sponsored by Chad Michael Boyer (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 178?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced April 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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