Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HR244

Caption

Congratulating St. Luke "Community" United Methodist Church in Dallas on its 90th anniversary.

Impact

This resolution does not have a direct impact on state laws, as it is a formal acknowledgment rather than legislation that affects legislative statutes. However, it is a reflection of the values that the legislature holds regarding community and faith-based institutions. By celebrating the church's anniversary, the bill reinforces the positive role that such institutions play in promoting social cohesion and providing support to their community members.

Summary

HR244 is a resolution that congratulates St. Luke 'Community' United Methodist Church in Dallas on its 90th anniversary. The resolution acknowledges the significant contribution of the church to the community over the years and recognizes its impact on the lives of its members and the broader Dallas area. This gesture serves to honor the rich history and ongoing mission of the church as it celebrates this milestone, highlighting the importance of faith-based organizations in community building.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR244 is overwhelmingly positive. The bill reflects a sense of community spirit and appreciation for the contributions of local organizations. Legislators expressed pride in their constituents and the long-standing commitment of St. Luke 'Community' United Methodist Church to serve the people of Dallas. This type of resolution is typically supported unanimously, showcasing a collective recognition of the church's legacy.

Contention

Since HR244 is a congratulatory resolution, there are no significant points of contention noted in the discussions or voting history. The support for such resolutions usually stems from a consensus on the positive influence of community organizations. Nonetheless, it is important to recognize that while such acknowledgments are broadly accepted, they do not delve into the complexities of societal issues that faith-based organizations may face.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR373

Congratulating St. Luke "Community" United Methodist Church in Dallas on its 80th anniversary.

TX SR377

Recognizing St. Luke Community United Methodist Church on the occasion of its 90th anniversary.

TX SR260

Recognizing Saint Luke Community United Methodist Church of Dallas on the occasion of its 80th anniversary.

TX HR694

Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the founding of St. Luke "Community" United Methodist Church in Dallas.

TX HR347

Congratulating Bertha Hilburn on her selection as a Senior Saint of Wisdom by St. Luke "Community" United Methodist Church of Dallas.

TX HR915

Honoring Camp Wisdom United Methodist Church of Dallas on the occasion of its 26th anniversary.

TX HR346

Congratulating Raymond A. Basye, Sr., on his selection as a Senior Saint of Wisdom by St. Luke "Community" United Methodist Church in Dallas.

TX SR182

Recognizing Portland First United Methodist Church on the occasion of its 90th anniversary.

TX SR52

Recognizing Saint Paul United Methodist Church of Dallas on the occasion of its 140th anniversary.

TX HR2538

Commemorating the 140th anniversary of St. Paul United Methodist Church in Georgetown.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.