Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR383

Caption

In memory of Enrique Moreno.

Impact

This resolution does not introduce any new state laws or amendments, as it is primarily symbolic. However, it reflects the values of the Texas Senate in recognizing individuals who have made notable contributions to the advancement of civil rights and social justice. By memorializing Moreno, the resolution serves to inspire future advocates and reinforces the importance of civil rights within Texas's legislative agenda.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 383 serves as a tribute to Enrique Moreno, a prominent attorney from El Paso, Texas. The resolution commemorates Moreno's contributions to civil rights and social justice following his passing on October 10, 2019. The bill outlines his achievements, including significant legal victories and recognition within his community, thereby honoring his legacy and highlighting the impact he had on those around him.

Contention

As a resolution, SR383 is not anticipated to face significant opposition or contention, as it is a commemoration rather than a legislative action that would alter existing laws. However, it does spotlight the ongoing challenges related to civil rights, which may lead to discussions about the need for continued advocacy in these areas. The emphasis on Moreno's achievements may evoke differing perspectives on the current state of civil rights in Texas and the role of legal professionals in fostering social change.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR409

In memory of Enrique C. Gonzlez.

TX HR1833

Congratulating Humberto Enriquez on his election as El Paso County justice of the peace for Precinct 7.

TX HR631

In memory of the Honorable Debra Ibarra Mayfield of Houston.

TX HR466

In memory of attorney and criminal justice advocate Jeff Blackburn.

TX HR105

In memory of Trinidad "Trini" Perales Garza of Dallas.

TX SR321

In memory of Pete T. Duarte.

TX HCR106

In memory of H. Philip "Flip" Whitworth of Austin.

TX HR1463

In memory of Andrew McCord Gilchrist of Houston.

TX HR1475

In memory of Gero's Taco Bar founder Rob Lippincott of Austin.

TX HR82

In memory of James Reed Lovell of Amarillo.

Similar Bills

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