Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR2103

Introduced
5/18/11  
Refer
5/23/11  
Enrolled
5/29/11  

Caption

Honoring Mayor Hilmar Moore of Richmond for his public service.

Impact

The resolution serves to formally acknowledge and celebrate the impact of Mayor Moore's service on state and local governance. It underscores the importance of civic duty and the role of long-term leadership in fostering community bonds and enhancing the quality of life for residents. By highlighting Moore's contributions, the resolution might inspire other communities to value and recognize their local leaders who dedicate significant time to public service.

Summary

HR2103 is a resolution honoring Mayor Hilmar Moore of Richmond, Texas, for his exemplary public service. Mayor Moore has served nearly 62 years in office, making him one of the longest-serving mayors in the United States. The resolution recognizes his dedicated leadership and contributions to the city of Richmond, as well as his longstanding commitment to community welfare and governance. The resolution highlights his remarkable tenure that began in 1949, where he was returned to office by voters in every subsequent election, a testament to his popularity and effectiveness as a public servant.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR2103 is highly positive, reflecting deep respect and admiration for Mayor Moore's accomplishments. Both the legislators sponsoring the resolution and the citizens of Richmond regard his lengthy service as a remarkable achievement. There is a shared sense of pride within the community for having such an enduring leader who embodies commitment and public spirit.

Contention

While there appears to be no notable points of contention in the discussions surrounding HR2103, it does illuminate the possible divergence in perspectives regarding recognition for public servants. Some may argue about the importance of term limits or the need for refreshing leadership; however, in this case, Moore's long-running influence and impact are celebrated without significant opposition.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR82

In memory of James Reed Lovell of Amarillo.

TX HR883

Honoring Trey Mendez for his outstanding record of public service.

TX SR688

Recognizing Sean Michael Terry for his record of public service.

TX HR135

In memory of Ewald Edward Koepp Jr. of La Vernia.

TX HR344

Honoring former State Representative Joseph D. Deshotel for his service.

TX HR1555

In memory of former state representative Dr. Robert D. "Bob" Hunter.

TX HCR26

Honoring Elwood Freeman of Lamesa National Bank for his more than 75 years of service in the banking industry.

TX HR1709

Commending Milton Y. Tate Jr. on his service as mayor of Brenham.

TX SR67

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

TX SR531

Recognizing Paul Voelker for his service as Mayor of Richardson.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.