Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HR2183

Caption

In memory of Norma Rosser Wallace of Silsbee.

Impact

While HR2183 does not change existing state laws or regulations, it serves as a formal acknowledgment and tribute to an individual who had significance to her community. The resolution allows the House to officially express sympathy to the Wallace family and recognize the contributions of Norma Rosser Wallace to her loved ones and the broader Silsbee community. This type of resolution underscores the values of family and community within Texas legislative practices, showing how personal stories are honored in the public sphere.

Summary

HR2183 is a resolution introduced in the Texas House of Representatives to honor the memory of Norma Rosser Wallace, who passed away on April 29, 2013. The resolution reflects the deep affection and respect held for Mrs. Wallace by her family and friends, highlighting her life story, from her birth in Call on February 23, 1927, to her lifelong residence in Silsbee. It acknowledges her dedication as a loving wife and a proud mother, and emphasizes the importance of family ties in commemorating her legacy.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR2183 is one of warmth and remembrance, focusing on the positive impact that Norma Rosser Wallace had on those around her. The resolution is presented as a heartfelt commendation, aiming to celebrate her life and the loving relationships she built. Such resolutions are typically received positively, emphasizing shared memories and the importance of recognizing individuals who have made meaningful contributions to their communities.

Contention

There are no major points of contention surrounding HR2183, as resolutions of this nature typically aim to unify rather than divide. They are often supported unanimously as they reflect shared values and respect for individuals. However, they do raise discussions about the role of memorials in public policy and the balance between legislative formalities and personal tributes, though these are not explicitly contentious in the case of HR2183.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR189

In memory of John Norman Wright Petry of Carrizo Springs.

TX HR494

In memory of Norma Vela Segovia of Mission.

TX HR1

In memory of Norma Lynn Knobel Hunt of Dallas.

TX SR79

In memory of the life of Jerry Wayne Wallace.

TX SR44

In memory of Norma Rocha Valles.

TX HR572

In memory of Iris Brite Porter.

TX HR992

In memory of Melvin Jay Meadows of Cottondale.

TX HR84

In memory of civil rights activist Janice Elaine Winkley Gore of Dallas.

TX HR1953

In memory of Herlinda Rangel Chacon of Uvalde.

TX HR1521

In memory of Maria Luisa "Mary Lou" Rios Flores of Robstown.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.