Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR2242

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

Caption

Congratulating Dikita Enterprises of Dallas on its 30th anniversary in 2009.

Impact

By recognizing Dikita Enterprises, HR2242 emphasizes the importance of family-owned and minority-owned businesses in Texas. This resolution serves not only to honor the achievements of a specific company but also to promote the broader narrative of supporting diverse businesses that contribute to the state's economic landscape. The resolution implies potential benefits for similar businesses by showcasing their significance in fostering community development and innovation.

Summary

House Resolution 2242 congratulates Dikita Enterprises of Dallas on its 30th anniversary. Founded in 1979 by Lucious L. Williams in Milwaukee, the company has grown to become one of the largest minority-owned engineering firms in Dallas. Since opening its Dallas office in 1983, Dikita has achieved significant success, managing numerous projects across public and private sectors, and expanding its operations to locations in Fort Worth, Beaumont, Port Arthur, Shreveport, and San Diego. The bill highlights the company's impact on the local economy and the contributions of the Williams family over three generations.

Contention

Given that HR2242 is a resolution rather than a legislative bill affecting laws or regulations, it does not present significant points of contention or substantive legal changes. However, in a broader context, discussions around minority representation in business and the importance of supporting minority-owned enterprises may arise in related legislative efforts. The resolution essentially aims to inspire pride in local enterprises and reinforce the value of diversity in the economic fabric of Texas.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR63

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TX HR2013

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TX HR1492

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TX HR244

Congratulating St. Luke "Community" United Methodist Church in Dallas on its 90th anniversary.

TX HR200

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TX HR121

Congratulating Anderson Boyd Lampkin and Dorothy Mae Lampkin of Fort Worth on their 70th wedding anniversary.

TX HR2461

Congratulating Justice Dennise Garcia and Pastor Eric Folkerth on their 30th wedding anniversary.

TX HR64

Congratulating Dr. Walter Wornardt and Ruth Wornardt on their 60th wedding anniversary.

TX SR64

Recognizing Children and Family Institute on the occasion of its 30th anniversary.

TX HR1743

Congratulating the Texas Black Expo on its 20th anniversary.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.