Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR618

Caption

Recognizing April 23, 2015, as Texas Young Republican Federation and Texas Federation of College Republicans Legislative Day.

Impact

This resolution underscores the importance of political activism among young voters, particularly those affiliated with conservative beliefs. By formally recognizing this day, the Texas Senate aims to elevate discussions surrounding issues important to the youth demographic, subsequently enhancing their influence in the political landscape. Supporters view this initiative as vital for empowering young individuals to actively participate in politics, campaign efforts, and community engagement.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 618 recognizes April 23, 2015, as Texas Young Republican Federation and Texas Federation of College Republicans Legislative Day at the State Capitol. This resolution celebrates the efforts of civic-minded individuals from these organizations who gather to engage with elected officials, advocate for policies that matter to younger voters, and promote the involvement of youth in the political process. By encouraging youth participation in governance, the resolution aims to foster a more engaged and informed electorate, particularly among young Republicans in Texas.

Contention

While the resolution seeks to unite young Republicans under a common cause, it reflects broader conversations around partisan politics and youth involvement. Some may perceive the emphasis on a specific political faction as exclusionary, potentially sidelining other political viewpoints. Nevertheless, the resolution envisions a collaborative atmosphere among young Republicans to galvanize support for candidates and policies that align with their conservative values.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR244

Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Texas Republican County Chairmen's Association Legislative Day.

TX HR29

Recognizing February 2, 2023, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Day.

TX SR403

Recognizing April 10 through 14, 2023, as Texas Retired Teachers Week.

TX SR146

Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Sheriffs' Association of Texas Day.

TX SR443

Recognizing April 19, 2023, as Texas State Technical College Day.

TX SR185

Recognizing February 21, 2023, as Texas Manufacturers' Day.

TX SR601

Recognizing May 17, 2023, as Vietnamese American Day.

TX SR445

Recognizing San Jacinto Day.

TX SR237

Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Nurse Day.

TX SR98

Recognizing January 28, 2023, as Sexual Assault Survivors Day.

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