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LA HR89

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Denise Marcelle

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates Wednesday, April 30, 2025, as Delta Sigma Theta Incorporated Day at the Louisiana state capitol

  • Recognizes Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, founded January 13, 1913, by twenty-two collegiate women at Howard University and incorporated in 1930

  • Acknowledges the organization as the largest African American Greek letter sorority with more than 350,000 members and over 1,050 chartered chapters worldwide

  • Commends the sorority's Five-Point Programmatic Thrust: Economic Development, Educational Development, International Awareness and Involvement, Physical and Mental Health, and Political Awareness and Involvement

  • Honors Louisiana members who served in the state legislature, including former representatives and senators such as Renee Gill Pratt, Karen Carter Peterson, and Cheryl GrayEvans

Legislative Description

Designates April 30, 2025, as Delta Sigma Theta Incorporated Day at the state capitol

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH

Last Action

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

5/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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