Texas Senate Bill SR194

Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Caption

Recognizing the Alpha Alpha Omicron Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.

Impact

The resolution serves to acknowledge and honor the efforts of the Alpha Alpha Omicron Omega Chapter in promoting civic engagement and volunteering within their communities. Members of the chapter have actively engaged in over 1,000 hours of community service, contributing to various causes through charitable donations and public seminars focusing on education, health, economics, the arts, and global impact.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 194 recognizes the Alpha Alpha Omicron Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, which was chartered on March 7, 2021. This chapter serves the areas of Kaufman and Rockwall Counties in Texas. The resolution highlights the accomplishments of the sorority, which is an international service organization founded in 1908, and emphasizes the influence of its nearly 300,000 members who advocate for equality and opportunity in society.

Contention

While the resolution is largely celebratory and does not suggest any changes to existing laws, it reinforces the importance of community organizations in fostering positive change. By recognizing the efforts of a local sorority, the Senate aims to inspire further civic participation among its constituents. The lack of opposition or contention within the text reflects a general consensus on the value of such organizations and their contributions to society.