Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR1812

Introduced
5/9/11  
Refer
5/11/11  
Enrolled
5/24/11  

Caption

Congratulating Lauren Elizabeth Baskett of Dallas on her receipt of the Girl Scout Gold Award.

Impact

By honoring Lauren Elizabeth Baskett, HR1812 highlights the importance of youth programs such as the Girl Scouts that foster leadership, community service, and social awareness among young women. This recognition not only serves to inspire other youth to engage in similar activities but also reinforces the societal value placed on such initiatives that contribute to the development of skills beneficial for personal and community growth.

Summary

House Resolution 1812 recognizes Lauren Elizabeth Baskett from Dallas for achieving the Girl Scout Gold Award, which is the highest accolade provided by the Girl Scouts organization. This resolution acknowledges her dedication and hard work in fulfilling the requirements necessary to earn this distinguished award, which emphasizes community service, personal and spiritual growth, positive values, and leadership skills. The Girl Scout Gold Award requires participants to undertake a project that contributes positively to their community, demonstrating significant commitment and leadership.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1812 is overwhelmingly positive, praising Lauren's accomplishments and the foundational values of the Girl Scouts. Legislators and community members express pride in the achievements of young leaders like Baskett, reinforcing the significance of youth involvement in public service and community-oriented projects. This resolution serves as a commendation and celebration of her efforts.

Contention

While there are generally no points of contention in resolutions such as HR1812, as they serve to honor achievements rather than propose legislative changes or challenges, it's important to recognize the value of youth awards and how they promote leadership within communities. The primary focus is on celebrating individual accomplishments without the divisiveness typically present in policy discussions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR609

Congratulating Caitlyn Fabre for attaining the Girl Scout Gold Award.

TX SR608

Congratulating Abby Short for attaining the Girl Scout Gold Award.

TX SR607

Congratulating Jordan Crum for attaining the Girl Scout Gold Award.

TX SR610

Congratulating Aspen Cunningham for attaining the Girl Scout Gold Award.

TX SR517

Congratulating Elizabeth Watkins of Frisco on receiving a Governor's Volunteer of the Year Award.

TX HR193

Congratulating Dalanna Carter of Barbers Hill High School on her nomination to the 2023 McDonald's All-American girls' basketball team.

TX HR1746

Congratulating Dale Clay on receiving the Silver Beaver Award from the Capitol Area Council of Scouts BSA.

TX HR481

Congratulating Pamela Dawson of DeSoto ISD on her receipt of the 2023 Music Educator Award from the Recording Academy.

TX HR1170

Congratulating McAllen ISD on receiving the Golden Apple Award from United Way of South Texas.

TX HR2199

Congratulating the Alamo Heights High School girls' blue team on placing first and the gold team on placing fifth at the 2023 UIL Golf State Tournament.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.