Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HR588

Caption

Congratulating Richard Garcia on being named one of the 2015 Pillars of Success by The University of Texas--Pan American Alumni Association.

Impact

The resolution does not alter or impact state laws directly, as it primarily serves as a formal acknowledgment of an individual's achievements. However, it reinforces the values of leadership and service in public office, inspiring current and future community leaders to emulate Garcia's commitment to their own neighborhoods. By pointing to local figures of success, the resolution aims to build a culture that values education, service, and community engagement.

Summary

H.R. No. 588 is a resolution honoring Richard Garcia, the mayor of Edinburg, Texas, for being named one of the 2015 Pillars of Success by The University of Texas--Pan American Alumni Association. This recognition serves to highlight not only Garcia's significant accomplishments as a public servant but also his contributions to the community and his professional integrity. The resolution acknowledges his dedication to his roles as both an attorney and an elected official, marking a history of service that spans decades.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding H.R. 588 is positive, celebrating individual achievement within the community. There is a clear sense of pride in acknowledging local leaders who exemplify success and commitment to public service. The resolution reflects a shared acknowledgment of the importance of civic involvement and the positive impact that dedicated individuals can have on their community.

Contention

Given that H.R. 588 is a resolution of congratulations rather than a legislative bill with policy implications, there are no notable points of contention connected to this resolution. The consensus appears to be in favor of recognizing Garcia's contributions and his role in promoting economic development in Edinburg, without opposition or controversy.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HCR8

Congratulating John Billingsley of Dallas on being named a Distinguished Alumni by the Texas Tech Alumni Association.

TX HCR9

Congratulating John C. Owens of Lubbock on being named a Distinguished Alumni by the Texas Tech Alumni Association.

TX HCR14

Congratulating Fred Underwood on being named a Distinguished Alumni by the Texas Tech Alumni Association.

TX HCR7

Congratulating Jerod Foster on being named a Distinguished Alumni by the Texas Tech Alumni Association.

TX HR1697

Congratulating Dr. Philip L. Leggett on his receipt of a 2023 Ashbel Smith Distinguished Alumni Award from The University of Texas Medical Branch John Sealy School of Medicine Alumni Association.

TX HR1468

Congratulating Judge Rick Morris on his receipt of a 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award from the Killeen Independent School District Alumni Association.

TX HR1470

Congratulating Sarah Cockerham Lynch on being named a 2023 Distinguished Alumni by the Killeen Independent School District Alumni Association.

TX HR256

Congratulating Dr. Thomas Killian of Rice University on being named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

TX HR235

Congratulating Marek Kimmel on being named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

TX HR636

Congratulating G. J. Kinne on being named head coach of the Texas State University football team.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.