Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1238

Caption

Commending Ginger McGalin for her service as Capitol nurse practitioner during the 87th Texas Legislature.

Impact

The resolution serves to honor an individual's contributions rather than create or modify existing laws. However, recognizing healthcare professionals like Ms. McGalin can positively impact the perception of legislative initiatives that promote health services within the state. This acknowledgment exemplifies the importance of healthcare providers within government structures and emphasizes the need for quality health care in legislative environments, suggesting that such roles are vital for the well-being of public officials and legislators.

Summary

House Resolution 1238 (HR1238) is a commendatory resolution recognizing Ginger McGalin for her dedicated service as the Capitol nurse practitioner during the 87th Texas Legislature. The resolution reflects the appreciation for her health care contributions to the legislative members and employees, highlighting her extensive background and commitment in the nursing field. Ms. McGalin's career includes her enlistment in the U.S. Navy Reserve and her subsequent service as a Navy Nurse Corps officer, showcasing her dedication to healthcare and service to others.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1238 is overwhelmingly positive, demonstrating respect and gratitude for Ms. McGalin's service. It reflects a community of legislators who value the role of healthcare professionals and recognize their vital contributions during legislative sessions. The resolution indicates a commendation from peers, emphasizing shared respect among lawmakers for those who provide essential services, especially in health care within the Capitol context.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention related to HR1238, as it is largely a recognition resolution focused on honoring Ms. McGalin's exemplary service rather than a controversial legislative measure. The resolution's non-controversial nature underscores a unified sentiment in recognizing the significance of dedicated healthcare workers, thereby fostering a spirit of appreciation rather than eliciting debate.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX HR2297

Commending Katherine Lindley for her service as Capitol nurse practitioner during the 88th Texas Legislature.

TX HR1723

Commending Mo Jenkins for her service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Abel Herrero during the 88th Legislature.

TX HR90

Congratulating Jennifer East of Riceland Healthcare on her selection as the 2023 Nurse Practitioner of the Year by the Southeast Texas Nurse Practitioners.

TX HR2108

Commending Patricia Newman for her service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Claudia Ordaz during the 88th Legislature.

TX HR2005

Commending Ellie Korth for her service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Ed Thompson during the 88th Legislature.

TX HR505

Congratulating Dr. Robin L. Hardwicke on her receipt of a 2023 State Award for Excellence from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

TX HR1692

Commending Michelle Mares for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.

TX HR2207

Commending Kevin Sean Roberts for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Venton Jones during the 88th Legislature.

TX HR2504

Commending the interns in the office of State Representative Terry Wilson for their service during the 88th Legislative Session.

TX HR2296

Commending Region VII of the Texas Department of Public Safety for its service to the Capitol Complex during the 88th Legislative Session.

Similar Bills

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