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HR 119 — CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer of Coral Springs, Florida
Last action — Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
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1Introduced
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3Passed House
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced April 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Signed by Governor Jeff Landry (Republican) on April 15, 2026.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
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The updated version of HR 119 now includes a detailed tribute to Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer, highlighting her significant achievements and contributions to her community. This amendment adds context to her legacy, including her historic leadership role as the first Black and Haitian-American female commissioner of Coral Springs and her dedication to environmental justice and community resilience. By sharing these details, the resolution not only expresses condolences but also honors Ms. Metayer's impactful work, helping others understand her importance to the community and the broader issues she championed.
HLSENROLLED 26RS-3097 ORIGINAL Regular Session HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
119 BY REPRESENTATIVE WALTERS CONDOLENCES:A RESOLUTION To express the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer of Coral Springs, Florida.
ExpressesthecondolencesoftheHouseofRepresentativesonthedeath of Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer of Coral Springs, Florida A RESOLUTION To express the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer of Coral Springs, Florida.
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119 WHEREAS, Ms.
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THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby express heartfelt condolences on the death of Nancy Metayer;does herebyrecognize her trailblazingachievementas the first Black andHaitian- American female commissioner of Coral Springs;
DIGESTSPEAKER ThedigestprintedbelowwaspreparedbyHouseLegislativeOF Services.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 119 Original 2026 Regular Session Walters Expresses the condolencesof the House of Representativeson the death of NancyMetayer.
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Action History
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Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
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Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
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Read by title, adopted.
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Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
Sponsors
- Joy Walters · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Joy Walters Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (146)
146 members have not signed on to this bill.
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- HR 119 is sponsored by Joy Walters (Democrat).
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- This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced April 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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