Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR873

Introduced
4/28/11  
Introduced
4/28/11  
Enrolled
4/28/11  
Enrolled
4/28/11  
Passed
4/28/11  

Caption

In memory of William Arnold McMinn, Jr.

Impact

The resolution serves to celebrate Mr. McMinn's legacy and commemorate his contributions to Texas. By recognizing his work and his character, the resolution aims to inspire others in the community to reflect on the importance of service and dedication to others. The act of honoring him with this resolution also reinforces the role of the Senate in acknowledging individuals who have made meaningful impacts in their respective fields and communities.

Summary

Senate Resolution 873 is a commemorative resolution that honors the life and contributions of William Arnold McMinn, Jr., who passed away on April 11, 2011, at the age of 80. The resolution recognizes Mr. McMinn's significant achievements in both his professional career and his philanthropic efforts. He was a distinguished figure in the chemical industry, having held various executive roles in multiple companies, and was notably involved in cattle ranching and political advocacy throughout his life.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR873 is one of respect and remembrance. The resolution conveys deep condolences to Mr. McMinn's family, highlighting his qualities as a caring and dedicated individual who significantly influenced those around him. The overwhelmingly positive tone reflects the esteem in which he was held by his peers and community.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention regarding SR873, as it is a resolution focused on honoring an individual's life rather than enacting legislation that might prompt debate or disagreement. The resolution is presented as a unifying acknowledgment of Bill McMinn's contributions and a chance for the Senate to collectively express sympathy and respect for his family.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR36

In memory of John Hamshire Williams.

TX HR2032

In memory of Dr. Arnold J. Morris Jr. of Arlington.

TX HR1150

In memory of William Ryle "Bill" Edwards Jr. of Corpus Christi.

TX HR1494

In memory of William Albert Swinney Sr.

TX SR29

In memory of Betty Wade Arnold.

TX HR51

In memory of William Murphey Black Sr. of Ozona.

TX SR15

In memory of Curtis Williams Mewbourne of Tyler.

TX HR27

In memory of Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo president W. R. "Bob" Watt Jr.

TX HR1136

In memory of Paul Williams of Little River-Academy.

TX SR630

In memory of former State Representative and Senator James William "Bill" Haley.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.