Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR2211

Introduced
5/18/09  
Refer
5/19/09  
Enrolled
5/26/09  

Caption

Commending Fernando Contreras for serving as a Democratic precinct chair in Bexar County.

Impact

The passing of HR2211 serves to acknowledge and elevate the significance of local political leaders like precinct chairs, who are instrumental in mobilizing and organizing community efforts to ensure representation and fair participation in elections. Such resolutions create an environment that celebrates grassroots political involvement and reinforces the idea that local leadership is crucial for achieving broader democratic goals.

Summary

HR2211 is a resolution that commends Fernando Contreras for his exemplary service as the Democratic Party Precinct Chair of Precinct 2043 in Bexar County, Texas. This bill recognizes the vital role that precinct chairs play in facilitating political processes and strengthens community involvement in the democratic system. Through this commendation, the Texas House of Representatives aims to honor individuals who dedicate their time and energy toward enhancing the electoral processes and fostering civic engagement within their communities.

Contention

While HR2211 focuses on the positive recognition of a community leader, it highlights the ongoing discussions about the importance of local party structures in achieving political success. By commending Fernando Contreras, the bill indirectly points to the greater need for support and recognition of grassroots organizers who often face challenges in promoting their vision amidst larger political narratives. There are not explicitly noted contentious points in this resolution; however, local political dynamics and overall party strategy may still influence perceptions around such honorary recognitions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR516

Honoring Ruben C. Tejeda for his 30 years of service as Bexar County Precinct 1 Constable.

TX HR928

Honoring Bexar County SD19 Tejano Democrats and Bexar United Tejano Democrats SD26 on the occasion of Tejano Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR1105

Commending R. Jack Cagle for his service as Harris County commissioner for Precinct 4.

TX HR776

Honoring Women of Bexar County for Women's History Month.

TX HR373

Commending Robert Harris for his service as Bandera County commissioner for Precinct 2.

TX HR379

Commending Lee Sweeten for his service as Edwards County commissioner for Precinct 2.

TX HR1391

Commending Jennal Contreras for her service as Valle Verde senator of the Student Government Association at El Paso Community College.

TX HR860

Commending Fernando Miranda for his service as principal of Col. Ben Narbuth Elementary School in the Socorro Independent School District.

TX HR405

Commending Beck Gipson on his service as Precinct 2 commissioner of the Kerr County Commissioners Court.

TX HR1232

Commending Richard L. "Dickie" Jackson for his service as the county judge of Wilson County.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.