SR 31 — COMMENDATIONS: Commends and recognizes Donald G. "Don" Kelly for his years of distinguished public service and long-standing contributions to the legal profession.

SLS 26RS-1018 ORIGINAL Regular Session ENROLLED SENATE RESOLUTION NO.

31 BY SENATOR LUNEAU COMMENDATIONS.A RESOLUTION To commend and recognize Donald G.

Commends and recognizes Donald G.

"Don" Kelly for his years of distinguished public service and long-standing contributions to the legal profession.

A RESOLUTION To commend and recognize Donald G.

and WHEREAS,admittedtotheLouisianaStateBarin1966,DonaldKellyhaspracticed lawinlaw in this statestatewith with integrity, professionalism,professionalism,and andunwaveringdedication unwaveringdedicationforsixfor six decades;

and WHEREAS, Don Kelly maintained active membership in the Louisiana State Bar PageAssociation,theNatchitochesParishBarAssociation,theLouisianaAssociationforJustice, 1and the American Association of 3Justice, SLSand 26RS-1018is ORIGINALa SRformer NO.president of the Louisiana Association for Justice;

31 Association,theNatchitochesParishBarAssociation,theLouisianaAssociationforJustice, and the American Association of Justice, and has served as a former president of the Louisiana Association for Justice;

and WHEREAS,Page during1 hisof tenure2 inSR theNO. Senate, Don served on the Senate Committee onJudiciaryA,theSenateCommitteeonJudiciaryB,thejointbudgetcommittee,theSenate CommitteeonNaturalResources,andtheSenateCommitteeonFinance,makingsignificant contributions during legislative deliberations affecting the people of Louisiana;

and31 ENROLLED WHEREAS, from1980during tohis 1987,tenure hein servedthe asSenate, chairmanofDon served on the Senate Committee ononJudiciaryA,theSenateCommitteeonJudiciaryB,thejointbudgetcommittee,theSenate Transportation,CommitteeonNaturalResources,andtheSenateCommitteeonFinance,makingsignificant Highwayscontributions andduring Publiclegislative Worksdeliberations providingaffecting steady leadership and oversight on matters critical to the state'speople infrastructureof andLouisiana; economic development;

and WHEREAS, from 1980 to 1987, he served as chairmanof the SenateCommittee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works providing steady leadership and oversight on matters critical to the state's infrastructure and economic development;

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to DonaldDonaldG."Don"KellyasanexpressionoftheLouisianaSenate'shighestregardandrespect G.and extends best wishes to Don for continued success and fulfillment.

"Don"PRESIDENT KellyOF asTHE anSENATE expressionPage 2 of the2 Senate's highest regard and respect and extends best wishes to Don for continued success and fulfillment.

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31 The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the 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 31 Original 2026 Regular Session Luneau Commends andrecognizesDonaldG."Don"KellyforhisexemplaryserviceasaLouisiana State Senator and a distinguished member of the Louisiana Bar, and expresses its sincere appreciation for his many contributions to the state of Louisiana.

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