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LA HR133

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joy Walters

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends Shreveport City Councilwoman Tabatha Taylor for sponsoring autism awareness events during Autism Acceptance Month in April 2025, including the "Light it Up Blue" event on the Bakowski Bridge of Lights for World Autism Awareness Day

  • Taylor serves as executive director of the Odyssey Foundation, a nonprofit that assists families of children with autism spectrum disorder and combats childhood obesity and other childhood illnesses in Louisiana

  • Notes that one in fifty-four Americans are affected by autism, according to the Autism Society of America, and that Taylor's son Dominique was diagnosed with autism at age two

  • Encourages all Louisianians to support initiatives that promote autism acceptance statewide and nationally

Legislative Description

Commends Shreveport Councilwoman Tabatha Taylor for sponsoring events to bring awareness during Autism Acceptance Month, April 2025

COMMENDATIONS

Last Action

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

5/9/2025

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