Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HR104

Caption

Honoring the members of the Association of Texas Professional Educators on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.

Impact

While HR104 is a resolution and not a piece of legislation that modifies state law directly, it emphasizes the vital role of educator associations in influencing educational policy and the legislative process. By honoring the educators, the resolution aims to strengthen recognition and support of the educational community's contributions to Texas. It also encourages educators to be active in political discourse, reinforcing the idea that educators should play a role in shaping policies affecting their profession.

Summary

House Resolution 104 (HR104) honors the members of the Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE) during their visit to the State Capitol on February 25, 2019. The resolution acknowledges the significant contribution of the ATPE, which serves over 100,000 educators, including teachers, paraprofessionals, administrators, and public education employees. It recognizes their efforts in advocating for the rights of educators and promoting high-quality education in Texas, aiming to position the state’s schools among the best in the nation.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR104 appears overwhelmingly positive, as it celebrates the dedication of educators and their involvement in advocating for educational improvement. Lawmakers and constituents likely view this recognition as an important gesture of support for teachers and education professionals, reflecting a shared commitment to enhancing the educational landscape in Texas.

Contention

There do not appear to be significant points of contention within the discussions of HR104, given its nature as a resolution dedicated to honoring educators. Its focus on celebration and recognition of the ATPE does not delve into divisive policy issues, allowing for a unified appreciation of the role educators play in the community and the legislative process.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR259

Honoring the members of the Association of Texas Professional Educators on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.

TX HR1088

Honoring students of San Saba High School on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.

TX HR686

Honoring the members of the eighth-grade class of St. Laurence Catholic School in Sugar Land on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.

TX HR1421

Honoring Lewisville ISD Teachers of the Year on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol on May 4, 2023.

TX HR953

Honoring the Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce on the occasion of Tejano Day at the State Capitol.

TX SR191

Recognizing February 21, 2023, as Association of Texas Professional Educators Day.

TX HR1226

Honoring the Texas Psychological Association on the occasion of Psychology Week 2023.

TX SR188

Recognizing Buddy Mills on the occasion of Sheriffs' Association of Texas Day.

TX HR16

Honoring the members of The Texas Trio for their contributions to Texas music and culture.

TX SR358

Recognizing the Texas Association for Behavioral Analysis Public Policy Group on the occasion of TxABA PPG Day, March 29, 2023.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.