Louisiana SR119: PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Requests the LSU Board of Supervisors to study naming the LSU Gymnastics Training Facility in honor of Coach D-D Breaux.

What the bill says

A resolution To urge and request the Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors to name the LSU Gymnastics Training Center for Legendary LSU Gymnastics Coach "D-D" Breaux.

From the introduced text:

A RESOLUTION To urge and request the Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors to name the LSU Gymnastics Training Center for Legendary LSU Gymnastics Coach "D-D" Breaux. WHEREAS, Sara "D-D" Breaux was born and raised in Donaldsonville, Louisiana and competed as a gymnast headed for the Olympics before an injury changed the course of her career; and WHEREAS, in 1977 she became the first full-time LSU Women's Gymnastics Coach where she found a program with no resources, little respect and an uphill battle for survival; and WHEREAS, Coach Breaux fought many battles that included threatened program elimination, elimination of her assistant coaches and staff, no or little promotional support, no basic resources such as competition leotards, and an inadequate and dangerous facility for the first 39 years of her career; and WHEREAS, Coach Breaux fought for all Women's Sports and Athletes on the LSU campus; and WHEREAS, Coach Breaux knew that in order to establish a championship program that would be sustainable, she needed a world class facility, community support and attendance at her meets and resources to recruit and compete promising athletes; and Page 1 of SLS 26RS-3466 ORIGINAL SR NO. WHEREAS, with the appointment of Skip Bertman as athletic director, support for the program began to build; and WHEREAS, in order to compete with her SEC and national …

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Sponsors

• Luneau, Jay (D, 29) · primary sponsor
• Abraham, Mark (R, 25)
• Allain, Robert (R, 21)
• Barthelemy II, Sidney (D, 3)
• Bass, Adam (R, 36)
• Boudreaux, Gerald (D, 24)
• Cloud, Heather (R, 28)
• Edmonds, Rick (R, 6)
• Fesi, Michael (R, 20)
• Foil, Franklin (R, 16)
• Harris, Jimmy (D, 4)
• Henry, Cameron (R, 9)

Latest actions

1. May 25, 2026: Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/22/2026.
2. May 19, 2026: Read by title and adopted.
3. May 19, 2026: Rules suspended.
4. May 18, 2026: Reported favorably.
5. May 13, 2026: Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
6. May 12, 2026: Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

Votes

• Senate Vote on SR 119, CO-AUTHORS (#1000) (May 19, 2026): 29 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SR119?

SR119 is a bill in the Louisiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Requests the LSU Board of Supervisors to study naming the LSU Gymnastics Training Facility in honor of Coach D-D Breaux.

What does SR119 do?

In its own words: A resolution To urge and request the Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors to name the LSU Gymnastics Training Center for Legendary LSU Gymnastics Coach "D-D" Breaux.

What is the status of SR119?

Passed both chambers as of May 19, 2026. Latest action: Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/22/2026. (May 25, 2026).

Who sponsored SR119?

Luneau, Jay (D, 29), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SR119?

On the Louisiana Legislature website: https://legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26RS&b=SR119