Louisiana SCR57: CONDOLENCES: Expresses the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Louisiana State Legislature upon the passing of Steven J. M

What the bill says

A concurrent resolution To express the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Legislature of Louisiana upon the death of Steven Joseph Miguez and to recognize and commend his life of service, entrepreneurship, and devotion to family and community.

From the introduced text:

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To express the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Legislature of Louisiana upon the death of Steven Joseph Miguez and to recognize and commend his life of service, entrepreneurship, and devotion to family and community. WHEREAS, it is with deep regret and profound sorrow that the Legislature of Louisiana has learned of the passing of Steven Joseph Miguez on February 24, 2025, at the age of seventy-one; and WHEREAS, Steven J. Miguez was a loving husband, devoted father and grandfather, and a respected businessman who contributed significantly to the economic vitality and cultural richness of Iberia Parish and the state of Louisiana; and WHEREAS, born on November 2, 1953, Steve was a graduate of Catholic High School, class of 1972, and attended the University of Southwestern Louisiana from 1972 through 1975; and WHEREAS, through hard work and vision, he founded Iberia Crew Boat & Marine Service in 1975, which now operates thirteen offshore vessels in partnership with Seatran Marine and continues to support Louisiana's vital maritime industry; and WHEREAS, in 1992, Steve founded Miguez Fuel and Lubricants, serving as president and leading the company to become an authorized distributor of Phillips Page 1 of SLS 25RS-1198 ORIGINAL SCR NO. lubricants with locations in New Iberia and Baton Rouge; and WHEREAS, beyond his business acumen, Steve was a …

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Sponsors

• Abraham, Mark (R, 25)
• Allain, Robert (R, 21)
• Barrow, Regina (D, 15)
• Bouie, Joseph (D)
• Cathey Jr., Stewart (R, 33)
• Bamburg Jr., Dennis (R, 5)
• Fesi, Michael (R, 20)
• Larvadain III, Ed (D, 26)
• Hodges, Valarie (R, 13)
• Jackson-Andrews, Katrina (D, 34)
• Jenkins, Sam (D, 39)
• Lambert, Eddie (R, 18)

Latest actions

1. June 1, 2025: Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/30/2025.
2. May 28, 2025: Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
3. May 28, 2025: Signed by the Speaker of the House.
4. May 27, 2025: Read by title, rules suspended, concurred in.
5. May 27, 2025: Received from the House without amendments.
6. May 22, 2025: Received in the House from the Senate.
7. May 22, 2025: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
8. May 21, 2025: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered sent to the House.

Votes

• Senate Vote on SCR 57, CO-AUTHORS (#357) (May 21, 2025): 33 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Senate Vote on SCR 57, ADOPT (#356) (May 21, 2025): 34 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SCR57?

SCR57 is a bill in the Louisiana Legislature (2025 Regular Session): CONDOLENCES: Expresses the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Louisiana State Legislature upon the passing of Steven J. M.

What does SCR57 do?

In its own words: A concurrent resolution To express the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Legislature of Louisiana upon the death of Steven Joseph Miguez and to recognize and commend his life of service, entrepreneurship, and devotion to family and community.

What is the status of SCR57?

In committee as of May 22, 2025. Latest action: Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/30/2025. (June 1, 2025).

Who sponsored SCR57?

Abraham, Mark (R, 25), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SCR57?

On the Louisiana Legislature website: https://legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=25RS&b=SCR57