Louisiana 2026 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

SR 89 — CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Devoy Colbert Copper Sr.

Last action — Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 4/23/2026.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 20, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Jeff Landry (Republican) on April 27, 2026.

Prognosis

Advancing 52% · moderate confidence

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Odds of enactment

High

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  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

37 added · 48 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill SR 89 has been amended to provide a more detailed and personal tribute to Devoy Colbert Copper Sr. It now includes specific mentions of his life, such as his education, personality traits, and the family he leaves behind. This change matters because it not only honors his memory in a more meaningful way but also reflects the Senate's recognition of his contributions to the community and the impact he had on those who knew him.

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SLS 26RS-1880 ORIGINAL Regular Session SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
Regular Session ENROLLED SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
89 BY SENATOR SELDERS CONDOLENCES.
89 BY SENATOR SELDERS A RESOLUTION To express the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana upon the occasion of the passing of Devoy Colbert Copper Sr.
Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Devoy Colbert Copper Sr.
A RESOLUTION To express the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana upon the occasion of the passing of Devoy Colbert Copper Sr.
and Page 1 of 2 SLS 26RS-1880 ORIGINAL SR NO.
and WHEREAS, Devoy was a devoted and loving father, grandfather, son, nephew, cousin, and friend, exemplifying the true meaningof eachof these roles throughout his life;
89 WHEREAS, Devoy was a devoted and loving father, grandfather, son, nephew, cousin, and friend, exemplifying the true meaningof eachof these roles throughout his life;
and WHEREAS,thememoryofDevoyColbertCopperSr.shallliveforeverintheminds and hearts of all who knew and loved him.
and Page 1 of 2 SR NO.
89 ENROLLED WHEREAS,thememoryofDevoyColbertCopperSr.shallliveforeverintheminds and hearts of all who knew and loved him.
The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the legislative instrument, were prepared bySenate Legislative Services.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE Page 2 of 2
The keyword, summary, 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)] DIGEST SR 89 Original 2026 Regular Session Selders Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana upon the occasion of the passing of Devoy Colbert Copper Sr.
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Action History

  1. Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 4/23/2026.

  2. Read by title and adopted.

  3. Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

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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 SR 89?
SR 89 is sponsored by Larry Selders (Democrat).
What is the current status of SR 89?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 20, 2026. Enacted.
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