Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR2562

Introduced
5/26/11  
Refer
5/26/11  
Enrolled
6/1/11  

Caption

Congratulating Carole D. Baker on her receipt of the 2011 Gregg A. Cooke Memorial Award for Exceptional Environmental Excellence from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Impact

The resolution indirectly impacts state laws by fostering recognition and support for environmental initiatives led by individuals like Baker. By celebrating her achievements, the resolution underscores the importance of water conservation policies and raises awareness about environmental sustainability efforts. It aligns with state goals to enhance resource management and protect natural resources, thereby encouraging similar endeavors across Texas.

Summary

House Resolution 2562 serves to congratulate Carole D. Baker for her receipt of the 2011 Gregg A. Cooke Memorial Award for Exceptional Environmental Excellence from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. The resolution recognizes her significant contributions and dedication to preserving the environment, particularly emphasizing water conservation efforts in Texas. Ms. Baker has played a pivotal role in policy formulation and community outreach related to water issues, highlighting her influence and leadership in this critical area.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR2562 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting an appreciation for Ms. Baker's tireless work and accomplishments in environmental conservation. The resolution resonates with members of the legislature who prioritize ecological issues and sustainable practices. Celebrating individuals dedicated to significant causes can inspire further community involvement and commitment to environmental stewardship.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention associated with HR2562 as it is a resolution honoring an individual rather than a bill that proposes changes to state laws or policies. The focus remains on recognizing achievements, which typically garners unanimous support. However, discussions related to environmental policy may evoke broader debates on resource management and conservation strategies in the state.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR505

Congratulating Dr. Robin L. Hardwicke on her receipt of a 2023 State Award for Excellence from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

TX HR1767

Congratulating Corpus Christi ISD on its receipt of a 2023 H-E-B Excellence in Education Award.

TX HR561

Congratulating Joe's Bakery & Coffee Shop in Austin on its receipt of a 2023 America's Classics: Texas Region award.

TX HR1791

Congratulating Memorial Hermann Health System on its receipt of the 2023 Foster G. McGaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service from the American Hospital Association.

TX HR1317

Congratulating Chambers County on its receipt of a 2022 Excellence in Safety Award from the Texas Association of Counties.

TX HR410

Congratulating Stanley B. "Seco" Mayfield III of Sonora on receiving the 2022 Clarence and Doris Dietert Memorial Award from the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association.

TX HR2062

Congratulating Kellie Stanford on receiving the Employee Excellence Award for April 2023 from the La Marque Police Department.

TX HR1474

Congratulating Corsicana ISD on its receipt of the 2023 H-E-B Excellence in Education Award in the small school district category.

TX HCR16

Congratulating Linda J. Cowden of Midland on receiving the 2023 Excellence in Governing Board Leadership Award.

TX SB1397

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.