Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR334

Caption

Recognizing Mae Taylor White on the occasion of her 103rd birthday.

Impact

The resolution not only serves to acknowledge an esteemed member of the community but also aims to inspire current and future generations by showcasing the life of Mae Taylor White. Her story reflects the values of dedication, resilience, and community spirit, illustrating the importance of honoring and learning from our senior citizens. The act of recognizing milestones such as a 103rd birthday contributes to a culture of respect and admiration for elders in Texas.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 334 honors Mae Taylor White on her 103rd birthday, celebrating her life and contributions to her community. Born on December 11, 1915, in Eastland, Texas, she is recognized for her warmth, generosity, and the positive impact she has on those around her. Throughout her life, Mae Taylor White has led a simple but fulfilling life, raising a family and engaging in various community activities, including work in education and business. Her life spans many significant historical events, offering valuable lessons and insights gathered over the years.

Contention

While SR334 is largely a celebratory resolution, it nonetheless highlights the role of the Texas Senate in acknowledging constituents who have significantly contributed to society. Celebrating individual achievements can sometimes prompt discussion on the broader recognition of aging citizens and their contributions, which can be overlooked in policy-making. There may be differing opinions regarding the appropriateness and frequency of such recognitions, but the resolution was adopted unanimously, reflecting a consensus on the importance of honoring individuals like Mae Taylor White.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR32

Recognizing Mae Ping Wong on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

TX SR477

Recognizing Mary Magdalene Davis-Parry on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

TX SR70

Recognizing Dorothy Doss on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

TX SR14

Recognizing Carolyn Guidry Beckham on the occasion of her 85th birthday.

TX SR313

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

TX SR649

Recognizing Dale Peden on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

TX SR562

Recognizing Diorene Thomas on the occasion of her 80th birthday.

TX SR137

Recognizing Forney Fenimore "John" Lawing Jr. on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

TX SR49

Recognizing Ethelyn Szad Bell on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

TX SR28

Recognizing Rod Paige on the occasion of his 90th birthday.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.