Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR699

Caption

Recognizing Grace and Mario Garcia for earning an SBA Minority Owned Small Business of the Year award.

Impact

The resolution serves to commend the Garcias not only for their business achievements but also for their role in serving the local community. By recognizing Texas Lonestar Collision, the bill emphasizes the value that successful small businesses bring to their communities through job creation and service excellence. The recognition also aims to inspire other entrepreneurs, particularly in minority communities, showcasing the potential for business success and leadership in the industry.

Summary

Senate Resolution 699 honors Grace and Mario Garcia, owners of Texas Lonestar Collision, for being awarded the 2019 SBA Minority Owned Small Business of the Year for the San Antonio District. This resolution recognizes the significant achievements of the Garcias in maintaining a successful business known for quality auto body and collision repair services. The resolution showcases the importance of small businesses in driving local economies and creating employment opportunities, highlighting the contributions of minority-owned enterprises in Texas.

Contention

While SR699 does not present points of contention commonly found in traditional legislation, the resolution does indirectly touch on broader themes related to minority ownership and the support of small businesses. The acknowledgment of the Garcias could stimulate discussions around the challenges faced by minority entrepreneurs, the need for economic support structures, and policies that promote diversity in business ownership. However, overall, the resolution is a positive acknowledgment without any significant opposing viewpoints noted in the discussions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR315

Recognizing March 15, 2023, as Minority Business Enterprise Public Policy Day.

TX HR2240

Congratulating Kaye Boehning on being named the 2023 Houston District Rural Business Owner of the Year by the Small Business Association Houston District Office.

TX SR316

Recognizing March 15, 2023, as Texas Small Business Development Center Day.

TX HR18

Recognizing March 15, 2023, as Texas Small Business Development Center Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR347

Recognizing March 15, 2023, as Minority Business Enterprise Public Policy Day.

TX HR914

Recognizing April as Minority Cancer Awareness Month in Texas.

TX SR30

Recognizing Dallas Police Chief Edgardo "Eddie" Garcia for his service.

TX SR714

Recognizing La Juana Dianne Barton for 30 years of service in the office of Senator Royce West.

TX HR2513

Congratulating Alfred's Catering on its selection as the 2023 Big Boy Hester Small Business of the Year by the Round Rock Chamber.

TX SR74

Recognizing Samuel Garcia for his inclusion on the Forbes magazine 30 Under 30 list.

Similar Bills

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