Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR1696

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

Caption

Welcoming members of the Oak Forest Montessori School community in Longview to the State Capitol.

Impact

The impact of HR1696 is primarily symbolic, as it recognizes the importance of educational institutions in fostering community engagement and awareness among students. By inviting the Oak Forest Montessori School community to the Capitol, the resolution highlights the value of education and the role of children in the legislative process. It encourages civic involvement and helps students understand the workings of state governance.

Summary

HR1696 is a resolution welcoming the members of the Oak Forest Montessori School community from Longview to the State Capitol. The bill celebrates the educational philosophy of the school, which focuses on nurturing each child's unique potential while providing a stimulating learning environment. It aims to instill a curiosity and desire to learn in students and to prepare them as compassionate and responsible citizens for the future.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention regarding HR1696, as it functions as a ceremonial resolution. The focus is on honoring the school and its educational approach without delving into any legislative debate or policy change. The bill is intended to foster goodwill and appreciation for educational initiatives, rather than to introduce any controversial or contentious issues.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR320

Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Communities In Schools Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR259

Honoring the members of the Association of Texas Professional Educators on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.

TX HR686

Honoring the members of the eighth-grade class of St. Laurence Catholic School in Sugar Land on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.

TX SR177

Welcoming the Texas Association of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery to the State Capitol.

TX HR189

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

TX HR266

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

TX HR524

Recognizing March 8, 2023, as Pink Granite Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR2288

Commending Andrew Casler for his service as principal of Oak Forest Elementary School in Houston ISD.

TX HR674

Recognizing March 29, 2023, as 4-H Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR474

Recognizing March 7, 2023, as Texas Southern University Day at the State Capitol.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.