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LA HR97

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Bayham

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates Friday, April 25, 2025, as Arbor Day in Louisiana
  • Encourages all Louisiana residents to support initiatives that promote trees as a valued natural resource
  • Notes the historical origin of Arbor Day in the 1800s when journalist J. Sterling Morton proposed the holiday in Nebraska
  • References President Richard Nixon's 1970 recognition of Arbor Day and his 1972 proclamation of National Arbor Day on April 28, 1972

Legislative Description

Designates April 25, 2025, as Arbor Day in Louisiana

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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