Louisiana legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana HR378: COMMENDATIONS: Commends Louisiana Department of Education 2026 Middle School Student of the Year Kaejha Mary-Anne Christine Stewart
Status: Passed both chambers, May 29, 2026
What the bill says
A resolution To commend Louisiana Department of Education 2026 Middle School Student of the Year Kaejha Mary-Anne Christine Stewart.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION To commend Louisiana Department of Education 2026 Middle School Student of the Year Kaejha Mary-Anne Christine Stewart. WHEREAS, the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) honored twenty-four regional finalists and named three Louisiana Students of the Year during a ceremony at The Cook Hotel and Conference Center in Baton Rouge; and WHEREAS, each year, the LDOE and the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) recognize students who exemplify academic excellence, leadership, and service; finalists include one fifth, eighth, and twelfth grader from each of the state's eight BESE regions; and WHEREAS, the 2026 overall honorees are Sanil Savita Thorat, Kaejha Mary-Anne Christine Stewart, and Melissa An Le; and WHEREAS, Kaejha Mary-Anne Christine Stewart is the Louisiana Middle School Student of the Year; she attends A.E. Phillips Laboratory School in Lincoln Parish, served as student council president for the 2025-2026 school year, and represented her school as an eighth-grade student ambassador during its back to school night; she is a leader in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, a member of the National Junior Honor Society, and participates on the Science Olympiad and MathCounts teams; she is also active in choir, music, and theater and has performed as a national anthem soloist, Patriots Day Program soloist and speaker, and pianist for her eighth-grade graduation; and Page 1 of HLS …
Sponsors
- Phelps, Tammy (D, 3) · primary sponsor
- Turner, Christopher (R, 12)
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, adopted.
- : Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
Common questions
- What is HR378?
- HR378 is a bill in the Louisiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): COMMENDATIONS: Commends Louisiana Department of Education 2026 Middle School Student of the Year Kaejha Mary-Anne Christine Stewart.
- What does HR378 do?
- In its own words: A resolution To commend Louisiana Department of Education 2026 Middle School Student of the Year Kaejha Mary-Anne Christine Stewart.
- What is the status of HR378?
- Passed both chambers as of May 29, 2026. 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 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR378?
- Phelps, Tammy (D, 3), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HR378?
- On the Louisiana Legislature website: https://legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26RS&b=HR378
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