Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HR1165

Caption

Congratulating Timothy A. Leach on his induction into the Petroleum Hall of Fame.

Impact

The resolution serves to formally acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of an influential figure in the petroleum sector, illustrating the importance of recognizing industry leaders within the legislative framework. While this resolution is not legislation that modifies state law, it fosters a positive environment for industries pivotal to Texas's economy by promoting role models within those categories. Such recognitions contribute to a culture of appreciation for the advancements and efforts individuals make in sectors critical to the state's prosperity.

Summary

HR1165 is a resolution recognizing Timothy A. Leach for his induction into the Petroleum Hall of Fame. This honor is conferred upon individuals who have notably contributed to the development of the petroleum industry or have inspired others through their achievements and character. The resolution highlights Mr. Leach's successful career, marking his significant roles at Parker & Parsley Petroleum Company, which has evolved into Pioneer Natural Resources Company, and his founding of several Concho companies, culminating in his leadership at Concho Resources.

Sentiment

The resolution draws a positive sentiment, emphasizing admiration and respect for Mr. Leach's contributions and leadership within the petroleum industry. This acknowledgment resonates within the Texas House of Representatives, showcasing bipartisan support for celebrating local achievements that align with the economic interests of the state. By honoring Mr. Leach, legislators not only elevate his profile but also promote the broader narrative of the importance of the petroleum industry to the state’s economy.

Contention

There are no noted points of contention surrounding HR1165, as the resolution focuses exclusively on commendation. In the context of legislation that celebrates individual achievement, there tends to be a shared appreciation and consensus among members of the legislature. The aim of such resolutions is to unify support for someone whose work has positively influenced the state's economic landscape, allowing legislators to come together in recognition of excellence.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX HCR15

Congratulating Don Sparks on his induction into the Petroleum Hall of Fame.

TX HCR17

Congratulating Kenneth B. Nolen on his induction into the Petroleum Hall of Fame.

TX HCR14

Congratulating Edward Runyan on his induction into the Petroleum Hall of Fame.

TX HR2178

Congratulating Tom Schwenk on his induction into the Realtor Political Action Committee Hall of Fame.

TX HR1296

Congratulating Coleman Locke on his induction into the American Brahman Breeders Hall of Fame.

TX HCR16

Honoring Florence Marie Hall on her posthumous induction into the Petroleum Hall of Fame.

TX HR119

Congratulating Jack Martin on his induction into the Texas Business Hall of Fame.

TX HR2357

Congratulating Jack Ingram on his induction into the Texas Songwriters Hall of Fame.

TX SR181

Congratulating Pat Yancey for his induction into the Rodeo Hall of Fame at Tarleton State University.

TX HCR11

Congratulating Tyrone Thurman on his induction into the Midland ISD Hall of Legends.

Similar Bills

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