HLSENROLLED 26RS-2955 ORIGINAL Regular Session HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
103 BY REPRESENTATIVES WALTERS AND MARCELLE SPECIALDAY/WEEK/MONTH:A RESOLUTION To designate Wednesday, April 8, 2026, as Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, Day at the state capitol.
DesignatesApril8,2026,asDeltaSigmaThetaSorority, Incorporated, Dayat the state capitol A RESOLUTION To designate Wednesday, April 8, 2026, as Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, Day at the state capitol.
and WHEREAS, sinceits founding, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated,hasbeen committed to civic engagement and public service, including historic efforts to promote voter education,education,civil civil rights, andparticipationin thedemocraticprocess,whileencouragingthedemocraticprocess, while encouraging leadership and advocacyin communities across the nation;
and WHEREAS,DeltaSigmaThetaSorority,Incorporated,wasincorporatedin1930and is aprivate,nonprofitorganizationthatprovidesaprivate,nonprofitorganization that provides assistance and supportsupportthroughestablished through established programs in local communities and throughout the world;
and WHEREAS, DeltaSigmaThetaSorority,Incorporated,maintainsDelta SigmaThetaSorority,Incorporated,maintains astrongpresence throughout the state of Louisiana, with numerous alumnae and collegiate chapters actively Pageserving 1their ofcommunities 3through HLSprograms 26RS-2955focused ORIGINALon HReducation, NO.health, economic empowerment, and civic engagement;
103and servingPage their1 communitiesof through2 programsHR focusedNO. on education, health, economic empowerment, and civic engagement;
and103 ENROLLED WHEREAS,themembersofDeltaSigmaThetaSorority,Incorporated,standonthe shouldersofgiantsshouldersofgiantswhoseleadershiphasleftanenduringimprintonthehistoryofthisstate; whoseleadershiphasleftanenduringimprintonthehistoryofthisstate;
these members include former state representatives Renee Gill Pratt, Rosalind Peychaud, JalilaJeffersonBullock,andthelatePinkieCarolynWilkerson;formerstatesenatorsDianaJalilaJeffersonBullock,andthelatePinkie CarolynWilkerson;formerstatesenatorsDiana E.
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1:13(B) and 24:177(E)] HR 103 Original 2026 Regular Session Walters Designates April 8, 2026, as Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, Day at the state capitol.
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