Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HCR144

Introduced
3/26/09  
Refer
3/30/09  
Enrolled
5/20/09  

Caption

Congratulating Mitzi Jo Hopper Ziegner of Lubbock on earning a 2009 Women of Excellence Award from the YWCA of Lubbock.

Impact

The resolution emphasizes the role of women in leadership positions, especially in education, which can inspire future generations. By honoring Ms. Ziegner's contributions, HCR144 aims to promote gender equality and empowerment in educational settings. This recognition can potentially motivate other women to pursue careers in education and community service, thereby fostering a more inclusive environment.

Summary

HCR144 is a concurrent resolution that honors Mitzi Jo Hopper Ziegner for her remarkable achievements and contributions to the fields of education and community service. The resolution specifically congratulates her on being awarded the Women of Excellence Award by the YWCA of Lubbock, which recognizes women for their significant accomplishments in both civic and professional realms. This acknowledgment not only highlights Ms. Ziegner's dedication but also underscores the importance of female role models in society.

Contention

While HCR144 itself does not present contentious points, it does open up discussions regarding the representation of women in leadership roles within education. The emphasis on awards such as the Women of Excellence Award by the YWCA encourages the evaluation of how women are recognized for their contributions, prompting discussions around equity in acknowledgment and support for both women and men in civic duties.

Notable_points

With its passage, HCR144 serves as a reminder of the vital contributions women make in shaping communities through education. This resolution enriches the narrative surrounding female educators and their influence on the success of future generations. Celebrating figures like Ms. Ziegner helps in building a legacy of excellence that women can aspire to achieve in various fields.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX SR195

Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Lubbock Day.

TX HR189

Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Lubbock Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR949

Congratulating Mariah Rodriguez on her selection as the 2023 Youth of the Year by the J. T. & Margaret Talkington Boys & Girls Club in Lubbock.

TX HR1706

Congratulating agriculture teacher Roger Green on his retirement from Monterey High School in Lubbock.

TX HCR9

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

TX HR1704

In memory of Randell Keith Resneder of Lubbock.

TX HR261

In memory of Jim Brunjes of Lubbock.

TX HR1518

Congratulating Lori Jo Walker on her receipt of a 2023 Women in Education Award from the Education Service Center Region 2.

TX HR95

In memory of former Lubbock firefighter Matthew Dawson.

TX HR916

Congratulating Cheryl Fillmore on her receipt of a 2023 Women in Education Award from the Education Service Center Region 2.

Similar Bills

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