Texas 2021 - 87th 3rd C.S.

Texas House Bill HR24

Caption

Congratulating Major General Robert J. Bodisch on his retirement as commanding general of the Texas State Guard.

Impact

HR24 stands as a testament to General Bodisch’s dedicated service and the significant contributions he made to Texas and its military community. Through his leadership roles within the Texas State Guard, General Bodisch has enhanced the operational capabilities and preparedness of the unit, benefiting many Texans through disaster response and other missions.

Summary

House Resolution 24 (HR24) is a formal resolution congratulating Major General Robert J. Bodisch on his retirement as commanding general of the Texas State Guard. The resolution recognizes General Bodisch’s remarkable career spanning over 50 years in service to his state and nation. His achievements include serving in the U.S. Marine Corps and reservist roles, leading the Texas State Guard in various capacities, and playing vital roles during significant state emergencies such as hurricanes.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR24 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting a collective appreciation for General Bodisch’s decades of service. Legislators expressed pride in his accomplishments and acknowledged the importance of honoring military leaders who have dedicated their lives to their duty and community.

Contention

While HR24 primarily serves as a congratulatory resolution, it may not present points of contention typically associated with legislative bills. However, discussions around military leadership and retirement can occasionally incite debate regarding military funding and resources or the future direction of the Texas State Guard post-retirement, even if not directly addressed in this resolution.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR878

Congratulating Sergeant Major Timothy C. Cummings on his retirement from the Texas State Guard.

TX HR614

Honoring Command Sergeant Major Jose Lopez of the Texas State Guard for his military service.

TX HR8

Congratulating Hector A. Sanchez of the U.S. Marine Corps on his promotion to the rank of Sergeant Major.

TX HR1225

Congratulating Jim Yeonopolus on his retirement as chancellor of Central Texas College.

TX HR114

Commending U.S. Army veterans Stephen Lucas, Larry Leonard, and William "Bill" Stevens for their distinguished service as guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

TX HR1595

Congratulating Captain Erick E. Erinna Sr. of the U.S. Army on his change of command.

TX HR110

In memory of U.S. Army Command Sergeant Major Charles Russell Turbeville of Copperas Cove.

TX SR528

Recognizing Gerardo Gonzalez on the occasion of his retirement.

TX HCR112

Directing the governor of the State of Texas to posthumously award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to U.S. Army Sergeant Major Jerry L. Bell.

TX HR2366

Congratulating Robert Rocha on his retirement as chief of the Corpus Christi Fire Department.

Similar Bills

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