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LA SCR66
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
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Commemorates the 175th anniversary of Louisiana's Old State Capitol opening as the state legislature's home in 1850
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The building served as the Capitol from 1850 to 1862 (destroyed by fire during Civil War), was restored and expanded in 1882, and functioned as statehouse until 1932
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Transferred to the Secretary of State's office in 1991 and restored to its 1882 appearance, now operating as a museum of Louisiana's political history
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The museum hosts the Youth Legislature program, welcomes more than 50,000 annual visitors and 10,000 students, and holds accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums (achieved by only 6% of museums nationwide)
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A copy of the resolution is to be transmitted to Secretary of State Nancy Landry
Legislative Description
Commemorates the 175th anniversary of the opening of Louisiana's Old State Capitol as home to the Louisiana Legislature in 1850.
COMMENDATIONS
Last Action
Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/5/2025.
6/8/2025