Louisiana legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Louisiana HR236: CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Phil Alexander Robertson
Status: Passed both chambers, May 29, 2025
What the bill says
A resolution To express the condolences of the House of Representatives upon the death of Phil Alexander Robertson.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION To express the condolences of the House of Representatives upon the death of Phil Alexander Robertson. WHEREAS, it is with immense sadness and profound regret that the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Louisiana has learned of the passing, on May 25, 2025, of Phil Alexander Robertson; and WHEREAS, Phil Alexander Robertson was born on April 24, 1946, in Vivian, Louisiana, to James and Merritt Robertson, and his life was defined by hard work, redemption, deep faith, and unshakable family values; and WHEREAS, Phil and his high school sweetheart, Kay Carroway, started a family in Ruston, Louisiana; he attended Louisiana Tech University, where he played quarterback for the Bulldogs football team and earned bachelor's and master's degrees in education; and WHEREAS, as a young man, Phil struggled to gain control of his life, but with the unwavering support of his wife and his sister, Jan, he found the love of Christ and never turned back; he devoted his life to Jesus at the age of twenty-eight and began building a life and career around the things he cherished most: hunting, family, and faith; and WHEREAS, above all else, Phil Robertson cared most about helping to guide lost souls to the love of Jesus, and he baptized thousands and inspired millions more; his spiritual transformation impacted not only …
Sponsors
- Echols, Michael (R, 14) · primary sponsor
- Adams, Roy (D, 62)
- Amedée, Beryl (R, 51)
- Bacala, Tony (R, 59)
- Bagley, Larry (R, 7)
- Bamburg Jr., Dennis (R, 5)
- Bayham Jr., Michael (R, 103)
- Beaullieu IV, Gerald (R, 48)
- Berault, Stephanie (R, 76)
- Billings, Beth (R, 56)
- Bourriaque, Ryan (R, 47)
- Boyd, Delisha (D, 102)
Latest actions
- : Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
- : Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- : Read by title, rules suspended, adopted.
Common questions
- What is HR236?
- HR236 is a bill in the Louisiana Legislature (2025 Regular Session): CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Phil Alexander Robertson.
- What does HR236 do?
- In its own words: A resolution To express the condolences of the House of Representatives upon the death of Phil Alexander Robertson.
- What is the status of HR236?
- Passed both chambers as of May 29, 2025. Latest action: Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. (June 4, 2025).
- Who sponsored HR236?
- Echols, Michael (R, 14), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR236?
- On the Louisiana Legislature website: https://legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=25RS&b=HR236
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