Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR772

Introduced
4/14/11  
Enrolled
4/14/11  

Caption

Recognizing Clarice Sweeney-Gerald on the occasion of her 80th birthday.

Impact

The resolution serves to honor Mrs. Sweeney-Gerald as a treasured citizen of Texas, acknowledging her wisdom, generosity, and compassion. By commemorating important community figures, the resolution emphasizes the value of individuals dedicated to service and familial bonds. The recognition fosters a sense of pride and unity within the community as it celebrates the achievements and contributions of local residents.

Summary

Senate Resolution 772 is a tribute to Clarice Sweeney-Gerald on the occasion of her 80th birthday. The resolution expresses the Texas Senate's pleasure in recognizing her life and contributions to her community. Clarice Sweeney was born on May 7, 1931, and has had a significant impact on her local community through her role as a housewife and as the First Lady of Community First Baptist Church for 31 years. The resolution highlights her family, which includes her seven children, 30 grandchildren, and 21 great-grandchildren, showcasing her as a matriarch of a large and loving family.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR772 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting respect and appreciation for Mrs. Sweeney-Gerald's life and contributions. Such resolutions are typically favorably viewed by the community, as they strengthen ties among citizens and highlight the importance of family and community service. The general atmosphere of the discussions indicates a shared admiration for her character and contributions throughout her life.

Contention

There are no noted points of contention surrounding SR772, as it is a resolution intended to honor and celebrate an individual rather than a legislative proposal that could provoke debate. The nature of resolutions like this typically elicits unanimous approval as it focuses on communal harmony and the celebration of personal milestones.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR137

Recognizing Forney Fenimore "John" Lawing Jr. on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

TX SR562

Recognizing Diorene Thomas on the occasion of her 80th birthday.

TX SR313

Recognizing Cynthia Horn on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

TX SR14

Recognizing Carolyn Guidry Beckham on the occasion of her 85th birthday.

TX SR70

Recognizing Dorothy Doss on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

TX SR32

Recognizing Mae Ping Wong on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

TX HR254

Congratulating former State Representative Jerry A. Madden on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

TX SR67

Recognizing Donald Gene Davidson on the occasion of his 95th birthday.

TX SR28

Recognizing Rod Paige on the occasion of his 90th birthday.

TX SR49

Recognizing Ethelyn Szad Bell on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.