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LA HCR65

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

5/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stephanie Hilferty

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expresses condolences of the Louisiana Legislature upon the death of John "Jay" Batt, Jr., who passed unexpectedly on May 18, 2025

  • Batt served on the New Orleans City Council from 2002 to 2006 representing District A (Lakeview, portions of Uptown and Mid-City) and was deputy chairman of the Republican Party of Louisiana at the time of his death

  • Served as president and chairman of the board of the Allstate Sugar Bowl Committee and held positions on boards including City Park, Florida Parishes Bank, YMCA of Greater New Orleans, New Orleans Museum of Art, and Crimestoppers

  • Fifth-generation New Orleans resident who earned a B.A. from Tulane University (1984) and an MBA in finance from the University of New Orleans (1986), with over 30 years of experience in financial services, real estate, and retail

  • Survived by wife Andre Batt, daughters Bailey and Kelly, and brother actor Bryan Batt

Legislative Description

Expresses the condolences of the Legislature of Louisiana on the death of Jay Batt

CONDOLENCES

Last Action

Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

5/30/2025

Full Bill Text

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