SR 151 — CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Edith Kay Kirkpatrick.
Last action — Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 25, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Jeff Landry (Republican) on May 28, 2026.
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In plain language
The bill expresses condolences for the passing of Edith Kay Kirkpatrick.
This bill sends heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Edith Kay Kirkpatrick who has passed away. It acknowledges the loss and honors her memory.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
56 added · 69 removedPlain-language change summary
The amendment to Bill SR 151 adds several details highlighting the life and accomplishments of Edith Kay Kirkpatrick, who passed away in May 2026. It provides a more comprehensive tribute, including her early musical talent, academic achievements, and involvement in community and educational organizations. These additions matter because they honor her legacy and contributions to the Baton Rouge community and the state of Louisiana, offering a fuller picture of her impact and the loss felt by her passing.
SLS 26RS-3701 ORIGINAL Regular Session ENROLLED SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
151 BY SENATOR FOIL CONDOLENCES.A RESOLUTION To express the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana upon the passing of Edith Kay Kirkpatrick.
Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Edith Kay Kirkpatrick.
A RESOLUTION To express the sincere heartfelt and condolences of the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana upon the passing of Edith Kay Kirkpatrick.
and WHEREAS, while attendingLouisianaattending Louisiana State University, she was an active member Pageof 1Chi ofOmega 3sorority SLSserving 26RS-3701as ORIGINALan SRofficer NO.and participating in Angel Flight, ultimately rising to the rank of national commander;
151and ofWHEREAS, ChiKaygraduatedwith Omegaher sororityfirst servingdegreefromLouisianaStateUniversityin as1968, anthesameyearherbrothercompletedLSU officerLawSchool, andanddesiredto participatingfollowhim ininto Angel Flight, ultimately rising to the ranklegal ofprofession; national commander;
and WHEREAS, Kaygraduatedwith herfirstdegreefromLouisiana State Universityin 1968, thesame yearherbrothercompletedLSU LawSchool, anddesiredtofollowhim into the legal profession;
and WHEREAS,Page her1 early legal career with East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney Ossie Brown included distinguishing herself as the "go-to" person for matters before the state appellate courts and the Louisiana Supreme Court on behalf of the2 DistrictSR Attorney;NO.
151 ENROLLED WHEREAS, her early legal career with East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney Ossie Brown included distinguishing herself as the "go-to" person for matters before the state appellate courts and the Louisiana Supreme Court on behalf of the District Attorney;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana PageextendsitsdeepestsympathyandheartfeltcondolencestothefamilyandlovedonesofEdith 2Kay ofKirkpatrick. 3 SLS 26RS-3701 ORIGINAL SR NO.
151 extendsitsdeepestsympathyandheartfeltcondolencestothefamilyandlovedonesofEdith Kay Kirkpatrick.
ThePRESIDENT originalOF instrumentTHE andSENATE thePage following2 digest, which constitutes no part of the2 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 151 Original 2026 Regular Session Foil Expresses condolences upon the passing of Edith Kay Kirkpatrick.
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Action History
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Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.
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Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
Sponsors
- Jay Luneau · Cosponsor
- Franklin J. Foil · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 145 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Franklin J. Foil Republican
Co-sponsors (1)
- Jay Luneau Democrat
Not signed on (145)
145 members have not signed on to this bill.
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- Who sponsors SR 151?
- SR 151 is sponsored by Jay Luneau (Democrat) and Franklin J. Foil (Republican).
- What is the current status of SR 151?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 25, 2026. Enacted.
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