Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR712

Caption

Recognizing the Austin County 4-H Livestock Quiz Bowl team for winning the Western National Roundup Championship.

Impact

The resolution serves to officially recognize the accomplishments of the students involved in the Austin County 4-H Livestock Quiz Bowl. By acknowledging their achievement, the resolution aims to promote the values of youth engagement and excellence in extracurricular activities. It reflects the importance placed on agricultural education and community involvement in Texas, potentially inspiring similar groups to pursue excellence in their respective fields.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 712 commemorates the achievements of the Austin County 4-H Livestock Quiz Bowl team for securing the title at the Western National Roundup Championship. The resolution highlights the dedication and hard work of the team members as they participated in rigorous training and advanced through various levels of competition to earn their spot at the national tournament held in Denver in January 2025. This recognition serves not only to honor their victory but also to celebrate the spirit of teamwork and discipline that the team cultivated under the guidance of their coaches.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR712 is overwhelmingly positive, with strong support from legislators who view the recognition of such achievements as vital to fostering a culture of encouragement among youth. It represents a collective pride in community achievements, showcasing how local success stories can be celebrated at the state level. This positive sentiment reflects broader support for youth organizations and their contributions to community and personal development.

Contention

While resolutions like SR712 typically generate support, there may be underlying contention related to resource allocation for youth programs like 4-H as budget discussions surface. Advocates for youth programs may argue for increased funding and support to advance such organizations further, potentially leading to discussions on prioritization of educational versus recreational programs within state funding.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1122

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TX HR2119

Congratulating the Highland Park Elementary School archery team on winning the national championship at the 2023 NASP Western Nationals.

TX SR12

Recognizing the Burnet High School FFA team for winning a national championship.

TX SR440

Congratulating The University of Texas at Austin speech team for winning a national championship.

TX HR424

Congratulating The University of Texas at Austin volleyball team on winning the 2022 NCAA Division I national championship.

TX HR464

Congratulating The University of Texas at Austin volleyball team on winning the 2022 NCAA Division I national championship.

TX SCR4

Recognizing The University of Texas Permian Basin football team for winning the 2023 Lone Star Conference championship.

TX SR60

Recognizing the Carthage High School football team for winning a state championship.

TX SR232

Congratulating the Gunter High School volleyball team for winning the 2022 UIL 3A state championship.

TX HR1126

Congratulating The University of Texas at Austin speech team on winning the team sweepstakes championship at the 2023 American Forensic Association National Speech Tournament.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.