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LA HR254
Resolution
Status
Introduced
5/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Julie Emerson
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AI Summary
- Designates the Village of Cankton as the "Accordion Capital of Louisiana"
- Recognizes the cajun accordion ("squeeze box") as unique to cajun culture and traditionally passed down through generations in small villages like Cankton
- Credits musicians Belton Richard, Clifton Chenier, Phil Menard, and Horace Trahan and the Ossun Express with bringing international visitors to Cankton for accordion music
- House Resolution with no force of law; serves as an honorary symbolic designation
Legislative Description
Designates the Village of Cankton as the Accordion Capital of Louisiana
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Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
5/29/2025
Committee Referrals
Judiciary5/29/2025
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