Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1683

Caption

Congratulating Christian Lewis and Brett May of West Hardin High School in Saratoga on their performance in the UIL 2015 Cross-Examination Debate State Meet.

Impact

While HR1683 is a resolution rather than a bill that enacts law, it serves to promote community pride and acknowledge the accomplishments of young Texans. Such resolutions can inspire other students to pursue excellence in academic competitions and public speaking, fostering a supportive environment for educational achievements at all levels. They often play a role in enhancing the visibility of school programs and encouraging wider community engagement in support of youth education.

Summary

House Resolution 1683 is a formal commendation recognizing Christian Lewis and Brett May, two students from West Hardin High School in Saratoga, for their outstanding performance in the UIL 2A Cross-Examination Debate State Meet held in March 2015. This resolution highlights their qualification for the state tournament and their subsequent achievement of advancing to the octafinals, demonstrating their exceptional talent in debate and public speaking.

Sentiment

The sentiment around HR1683 is overwhelmingly positive, celebrating the achievements of two outstanding students. It reflects the value placed on academic and extracurricular accomplishments within schools and communities. The resolution expresses a sense of pride not only in the students' achievements but also in the broader educational goals of the state, highlighting the importance of debate as a skill for developing critical thinking and effective communication.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention related to HR1683, as it serves primarily as a commendation rather than a legislative proposal. The lack of opposition illustrates consensus around the recognition of individual accomplishment in the realm of education, making it a unifying moment for constituents, educators, and the local community.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1952

Commending Panhandle High School students on their performance in the 2023 UIL 2A Cross-Examination Debate State Meet.

TX HR1951

Congratulating the Panhandle High School debate team for its performance in the 2022 UIL Cross-Examination Debate State Meet.

TX HR2120

Congratulating members of the Nocona High School girls' track team on their performances in the 2A competition at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR82

Congratulating the members of the McAllen High School girls' cross country team on their participation in the 2023 UIL Cross Country State Championships.

TX HR1945

Congratulating the Gruver High School girls' cross country team on winning the silver medal in the 2A competition at the 2022 UIL Cross Country State Championships.

TX HR127

Congratulating the East Chambers High School boys' and girls' swim teams on their performance at the 2023 UIL District 10-4A Championship.

TX HR27

Congratulating the boys' high school cross country team from Slidell ISD on winning the 1A title at the 2023 UIL Cross Country State Championships.

TX HCR59

Congratulating the Brazoswood High School boys' and girls' water polo teams on their performances at the 2022 state tournament.

TX HR2265

Congratulating Oliver Ortiz of Dumas High School on winning the silver medal in the boys' 4A 400-meter dash at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR1950

Congratulating the Panhandle High School girls' track team on winning the silver medal in the 2A team competition at the 2022 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.