Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HR690

Caption

Commending Peggy Jean "P.J." Ford for her service as an intern in the office of State Representative Christina Morales and congratulating her on her success in the Special Olympics.

Impact

The resolution does not change or amend any state laws; rather, it serves to formally recognize and commend an individual for her contributions and achievements. While it primarily honors P.J. Ford, it also sheds light on the broader issues faced by individuals with intellectual disabilities, and emphasizes the importance of community service and advocacy.

Summary

House Resolution 690 (HR690) is a commendatory resolution focused on honoring Peggy Jean "P.J." Ford for her service as an intern in the office of State Representative Christina Morales, and for her accomplishments as an athlete in the Special Olympics. The resolution highlights Ford's significant engagement in public service and her commitment to raising awareness for individuals with intellectual disabilities, underscoring her achievements and advocacy work.

Sentiment

The sentiment around HR690 is overwhelmingly positive, celebrating the dedication and accomplishments of an inspiring individual. Legislators expressed support for the resolution, reflecting a shared appreciation for the values of service, community, and perseverance that Ford represents. This recognition aims to promote awareness and support for individuals with similar challenges.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention associated with HR690, as it is a supportive resolution intending to highlight and celebrate the achievements of an intern and athlete. The nature of the resolution is positive and unifying, focusing on a community figure rather than creating divisions or significant legislative debates. Thus, HR690 serves as a testament to both individual and social values within the context of public service.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1185

Commending Nicole Morales for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Mary E. Gonzlez.

TX HR1177

Commending Danna Morales for her service in the office of State Representative Mary E. Gonzlez.

TX HR1987

Commending Christina Severson for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Kevin Roberts.

TX HR2364

Commending Christianna Augusta McAfee for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Christian Manuel.

TX HR3089

Commending Jeanette Lachman for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Poncho Nevrez.

TX HR83

Commending Menita Thakare on her service as a summer intern in the office of State Representative Jacey Jetton.

TX HR1758

Commending Ann Jacobo for her service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Eddie Morales Jr. during the 87th Legislative Session.

TX HR2678

Commending Kelsey Marsh for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Ana Hernandez.

TX HR78

Commending Loukya Kotla for her service as an intern in the office of State Representative Jacey Jetton.

TX HR137

Commending Briana Gonzalez for her service as an intern in the office of State Representative Jim Murphy.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.