Missouri House Bill HR3895

Missouri 2024 Regular Session

• Introduced: 1/3/24
• Refer: 1/4/24
• Report Pass: 1/10/24

Caption

Grants use of the House Chamber for Eagle Scout recognition on Monday, February 19, 2024, from noon to 2:00 pm

Impact

The resolution's impact on state laws is relatively minimal, as it specifically pertains to the use of legislative space for a community-recognition event. However, it fosters goodwill and promotes the values upheld by the scouting movement within the legislative context. This approach can encourage dialogue and participation among state lawmakers and community organizations that champion youth development and leadership activities.

Summary

House Resolution 3895 is designed to recognize Eagle Scouts by granting permission to use the House Chamber for a special recognition ceremony. Scheduled for February 19, 2024, from noon to 2:00 PM, this resolution emphasizes the importance of celebrating the achievements of Eagle Scouts, who represent high standards of leadership and service within their communities. The ceremony is anticipated to honor not just the individuals, but also to highlight the values and community engagement that the Eagle Scout rank embodies.

Contention

As a resolution, HR3895 does not face significant legislative contention, as it primarily serves a ceremonial purpose without amending or affecting existing laws. However, discussions among members may arise regarding the appropriateness of using legislative space for such events, touching on themes of state resources allocation and the importance of community recognitions. Nonetheless, given the positive connotation associated with Eagle Scouts, objections are likely to be minimal.