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LA HR9
Resolution
Status
3/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Charles Owen
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AI Summary
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Louisiana House of Representatives urges the United Kingdom government to continue its commitment to individual liberties established in the Magna Carta (1215), English Bill of Rights (1689), and Petition of Right (1628)
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Recognizes historic British documents as establishing fundamental protections including free speech, due process, and resistance against arbitrary authority
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Highlights Louisiana's deep cultural, economic, and legal ties to the United Kingdom, noting the state's common law traditions derived from British jurisprudence
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Affirms the UK as a historically reliable ally to the United States in the global pursuit of freedom and justice
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Expresses concern about safeguarding free speech from "potential erosion" and calls for upholding shared commitments to individual rights
Legislative Description
Requests the government of the United Kingdom to continue its commitment to the foundational principles of individual liberties as enshrined in the Magna Carta
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
3/10/2026