Texas 2023 - 88th 2nd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SR13

Caption

Recognizing Jim Yeonopolus on the occasion of his retirement.

Impact

The adoption of SR13 serves to commend and celebrate Yeonopolus's professional achievements and dedication. It underscores the importance of educational leaders in shaping the future of institutions and supports a culture of appreciation for service within educational entities. This resolution not only honors an individual but also serves as a recognition of the role of educational leadership in community development and veteran support.

Summary

Senate Resolution 13 (SR13) is a resolution recognizing Jim Yeonopolus on the occasion of his retirement as chancellor of Central Texas College, effective August 31, 2023. This resolution honors Yeonopolus for his 50 years of dedicated service to the institution and acknowledges his significant contributions to the educational landscape of Central Texas. It highlights his military background as a veteran of the United States Air Force and outlines his career trajectory from counselor to chancellor, illustrating his commitment to fostering educational opportunities, particularly for veterans and military personnel.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR13 appears overwhelmingly positive, with strong bipartisan support. Legislators expressed gratitude and admiration for Yeonopolus's contributions to Central Texas College and the broader community. By honoring his legacy, the resolution reflects a shared recognition of the value of educational leaders and their impact on students' lives.

Contention

While SR13 is a largely uncontentious resolution focused on celebrating an individual's achievements, it does bring to light discussions on the pivotal role of educational leadership in adapting to the needs of diverse student populations. Notable points of contention could arise around the broader implications of leadership transitions in educational institutions, specifically how they affect community engagement and veteran education initiatives.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1225

Congratulating Jim Yeonopolus on his retirement as chancellor of Central Texas College.

TX SR41

Recognizing Marc Nigliazzo on the occasion of his retirement.

TX HR254

Congratulating former State Representative Jerry A. Madden on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

TX SR200

Recognizing Marcelo Cavazos on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR376

Recognizing Carter Smith on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR616

Recognizing Jimmy Perdue on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR561

Recognizing Tommy Wayne Engelke on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR31

Recognizing Bobby Waddle on the occasion of his 90th birthday.

TX SR481

Recognizing Michael Culling on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR13

Recognizing James E. Smith on the occasion of his retirement.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.