Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR2215

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

Caption

Commending Thomas C. Rockeymoore for serving as a Democratic precinct chair in Bexar County.

Impact

The resolution emphasizes the importance of precinct chairs in mobilizing grassroots support and ensuring fair participation in the democratic process. It highlights how leaders like Rockeymoore contribute to creating stronger and safer communities, aligning the objectives of the Democratic Party with civic engagement and public service. This recognition also serves to encourage and inspire other citizens to participate actively in local governance and community affairs.

Summary

House Resolution 2215 honors Thomas C. Rockeymoore for his dedicated service as the Democratic Precinct Chair of Precinct 1024 in Bexar County, Texas. The resolution recognizes his significant contributions to both the Democratic Party and the local community through his leadership and commitment. By serving in this capacity, Rockeymoore has played a critical role in the party's efforts to elect representatives who strive to improve the state and national political landscape for future generations.

Contention

While resolutions such as HR2215 generally serve to commend individuals for their service, they sometimes spark discussions on the extent of political involvement required from public servants. In this case, the resolution stands as a reminder of the essential roles played by community leaders in fostering a healthy democracy, but it also invites a broader dialogue on political engagement and representation within local precinct systems. However, no significant points of contention were noted in the discussions surrounding this specific resolution.

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 HR776

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

TX HR1105

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

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 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.

TX HR2239

Congratulating Edna Staudt on her retirement as justice of the peace for Precinct 2 of Williamson County.

TX HR1832

Congratulating Sergio Coronado on his election as the El Paso County commissioner for Precinct 4.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.