Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR290

Introduced
2/17/11  
Introduced
2/17/11  
Enrolled
2/17/11  

Caption

Commending Michael Joseph Bonner for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.

Impact

The resolution serves to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of young individuals who exhibit dedication and service to their communities. By publicly honoring Bonner, the Senate emphasizes the importance of youth engagement in community service and the leadership skills fostered through programs like the Boy Scouts. This recognition can inspire other youths to strive for similar accomplishments, promoting positive development and community involvement.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 290 commends Michael Joseph Bonner for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, an accolade earned by only a small percentage of participants in the Boy Scout program. The resolution highlights Bonner's exemplary leadership skills demonstrated through his service project designed to benefit his community. This honor is not just a personal triumph for Bonner but is also presented as a distinction that reflects well on his family, troop, and state of Texas.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR290 is overwhelmingly positive. There is a strong sense of pride in recognizing young achievers, and the legislation reflects a collective appreciation for the values represented by the Eagle Scout rank. The resolution embodies the spirit of community and reflects a commitment to encouraging youth to engage in public service and leadership roles.

Contention

While the resolution itself is largely uncontroversial, it stands as part of a broader narrative emphasizing the value of community service and youth leadership. There may be discussions in legislative contexts on behalf of various youth programs and the resources allocated to supporting these initiatives. However, SR290 specifically focuses on celebrating Bonner’s achievements rather than sparking significant debate.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR400

Congratulating William Kornhoff for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX SR2

Recognizing Isaac McAllen for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX SR640

Recognizing Benton Tyler Ward for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX SR555

Recognizing Roman Alexander Davis for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX SR307

Congratulating Thompson Brewer McLeod for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX HR1957

Congratulating Collin Porter of Kingwood on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX HR1444

Congratulating Parker Ritchey of Scouts BSA Troop No. 279 in El Paso on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX HR1544

Congratulating Barrett Lee Rios of Scouts BSA Troop No. 8 in Kingwood on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX HR880

Congratulating Benton Tyler Ward of Scouts BSA Troop No. 345 in San Antonio on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX HR632

Congratulating Alexander Kurian Seshan on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.