Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR1625

Introduced
4/28/09  
Refer
4/29/09  
Enrolled
5/18/09  

Caption

Honoring Bonnie Simpson on the event of her retirement as an employee of the Texas House of Representatives.

Impact

The resolution recognizes not only Mrs. Simpson's professional contributions but also her personal attributes that impacted her peers and the work environment in the Texas House. It expresses gratitude for her long-standing service and acknowledges the end of her career as a significant event, considering the extensive time spent in public service.

Summary

HR1625 is a resolution honoring Bonnie Simpson on the occasion of her retirement from the Texas House of Representatives, effective June 30, 2009. This resolution reflects on her distinguished 27-year career that began in 1982, starting in the House Property department and later transitioning to House Reproduction. Throughout her tenure, Mrs. Simpson was known for her keen sense of humor, which brought joy to her colleagues in the legislature. Many anecdotes highlight her interactions with notable figures, including former Governor George W. Bush.

Contention

HR1625 does not present any notable points of contention, as it is a straightforward resolution celebrating an individual's retirement. The nature of the resolution inherently lacks political divisiveness, focusing instead on personal achievements and future endeavors of Mrs. Simpson. The language used conveys a tone of appreciation and well-wishing, typical of resolutions that honor retirements.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HCR85

In memory of Gus Franklin Mutscher, former Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives.

TX HR2185

Honoring State Representative Senfronia Thompson for 50 years of service in the Texas House.

TX SR444

In memory of former Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives Gus Franklin Mutscher.

TX HR77

Honoring Mary Kay Walker of Flower Mound on her retirement as president of the Seniors in Motion Auxiliary.

TX HR42

Honoring Howard Taylor on the occasion of his retirement from the San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts.

TX HR5

Honoring Jim Yeonopolus on his retirement as chancellor of Central Texas College.

TX HR1104

Honoring Kecia Mays for her service on the Arlington ISD Board of Trustees.

TX HR19

Congratulating Dr. Andy Schwartz on his retirement as state veterinarian and executive director of the Texas Animal Health Commission.

TX SR265

Recognizing Lynn McKinney on the occasion of her retirement.

TX HR518

In memory of former Texas state representative David Anthony Swinford of Dumas.

Similar Bills

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