The Senate Resolution commends former Senator Ronnie S. Johns on his retirement, recognizing his extensive contributions to Louisiana through his public service and leadership in the gaming industry. A native of Bunkie, Louisiana, Johns began his career as a pharmacist before transitioning into public service, where he served on the Bunkie City Council, the Louisiana State Mineral Board, and the Louisiana House of Representatives. He was later elected to the Louisiana Senate, where he championed issues related to adoption, foster care, and human trafficking, earning accolades for his efforts.

In addition to his legislative work, Johns played a significant role in the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, particularly in developing regulations for sports wagering after its approval by voters. His leadership was marked by a commitment to integrity and collaboration, which positively impacted the state's gaming industry and economy. The resolution concludes by wishing him and his family well in their future endeavors as they embark on this new chapter of life.