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LA HR351
Resolution
Status
6/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mike Bayham
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AI Summary
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Commends the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) 250th Liberty Tree Celebration, a five-year program aiming to plant 250 Liberty Trees nationwide with at least one per state by July 4, 2026
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Encourages Louisiana parishes to plant Liberty Trees in historically important locations, areas named after patriotic figures, or sites honoring U.S. military veterans
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Recommends plantings occur around the third Friday of January 2026, which is Louisiana's Arbor Day
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Specifies that tree species native to the area should be planted, with preference given to oak trees (the official tree of the United States)
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Requires a commemorative plaque to be installed adjacent to each planting site
Legislative Description
Commends the Sons of the American Revolution's 250th Liberty Tree Celebration and encourages parishes in Louisiana to plant a Liberty Tree in a historically important location or in the name of a distinguished figure in American history
HISTORIC COMMEMORATION
Last Action
Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
6/13/2025