Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR1786

Introduced
5/4/09  
Refer
5/5/09  
Enrolled
5/20/09  

Caption

Congratulating Dr. Jerry L. Polinard on his receipt of the Liberty Bell Award from the Hidalgo County Bar Association.

Impact

The resolution serves to highlight Dr. Polinard's extensive career and influence in education, showcasing the importance of his contributions not only in academic circles but also in the broader community. By acknowledging his achievements, the resolution underscores the value placed on educational excellence and civic involvement in Texas. Legislative recognition of such figures helps to inspire current and future educators to pursue excellence in their fields.

Summary

House Resolution 1786 congratulates Dr. Jerry L. Polinard for receiving the Liberty Bell Award from the Hidalgo County Bar Association. Dr. Polinard, a distinguished academic and educator, has made significant contributions to the field of political science through his roles in various educational institutions, including The University of Texas–Pan American. His legacy includes mentoring students, engaging in scholarly research, and influencing the academic community through various leadership positions within the university.

Contention

While there were no notable points of contention presented in the discussions surrounding HR1786, it primarily acknowledges outstanding academic achievement and community service. The resolution is a formal expression of appreciation from the legislature, reflecting the community's admiration for Dr. Polinard's contributions to education and the impact he has had on his students and colleagues.

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