Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR168

Caption

Recognizing Cynthia J. Rokovich for 40 years of service to the State of Texas.

Impact

By recognizing Rokovich's service, SR168 highlights the contributions of public servants in state agencies, emphasizing the importance of dedication and continuity in public service roles. This recognition serves to inspire other employees within the workforce and signifies the value placed on experienced professionals in government roles. Such resolutions, while ceremonial, have a cultural impact by fostering appreciation for long-term commitment within public service.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 168 honors Cynthia J. Rokovich for her extraordinary 40 years of service to the State of Texas. The resolution lauds her commitment and hard work that she has dedicated to the Texas Employment Commission, now known as the Texas Workforce Commission, and acknowledges her pivotal role in helping the agency fulfill its mission. Since beginning her career on January 28, 1977, Rokovich demonstrated a high level of professionalism and efficiency in her role as a certified Texas contract manager within the Grant Administration Department.

Contention

While the resolution does not outline specific points of contention, the general practice of honoring individuals in public service can elicit varied reactions depending on the context of the service being celebrated. In contexts of legislative resolutions, there can sometimes be discussions about the appropriateness or frequency of recognizing individuals as opposed to addressing broader institutional needs. However, SR168 appears to maintain a positive and unified approach in celebrating Rokovich's contributions without overt controversy.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX SR22

Recognizing Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson for her service as president of Texas A&M University-San Antonio.

TX SR313

Recognizing Cynthia Horn on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

TX SR318

Recognizing Dianne Gattuso for 50 years of service to the State of Texas.

TX HR1312

Recognizing Brenda Foster of Austin for 50 years of service to the State of Texas.

TX SR371

Recognizing Jaroy Moore for more than 50 years of service to the State of Texas.

TX SR503

Recognizing Allan Rubino for 50 years of service to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

TX SR714

Recognizing La Juana Dianne Barton for 30 years of service in the office of Senator Royce West.

TX SCR41

Recognizing Ricardo H. Hinojosa for 40 years of judicial service.

TX HR745

Commending Cynthia Ramirez for her service on the occasion of Women's History Month.

TX SR240

Recognizing Laura Ryan for her service to the Texas Transportation Commission.

Similar Bills

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