Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR2382

Introduced
5/20/09  
Refer
5/20/09  
Enrolled
5/26/09  

Caption

Honoring Maria Elena Cardenas for her service as the county clerk of Val Verde County.

Impact

The resolution serves to reinforce the value of public service and recognizes the important role local government officials play in their communities. By commemorating Mrs. Cardenas's accomplishments, HR2382 contributes to the larger narrative of honoring public servants who foster trust and efficiency in local governance. The bill emphasizes the community’s appreciation for dedicated individuals who have positively impacted the operational framework of local institutions.

Summary

House Resolution 2382 honors Maria Elena Cardenas for her dedicated service as the county clerk of Val Verde County for two decades. Recognized for her exceptional achievements and contributions, the resolution pays tribute to her unwavering commitment to public service and her significant role in managing the county's official records and administering elections. Born in Del Rio and a graduate from business college in San Antonio, Mrs. Cardenas has not only served her community but has also raised a family, further highlighting her dedication to both professional and personal responsibilities.

Contention

While honoring a public servant typically invites universal praise, discussions around such resolutions can sometimes reflect differing views on public service effectiveness and accountability. Supporters may note the importance of recognition and encouragement for public officials to inspire continued community engagement, while critics might raise concerns about the broader implications of public service, questioning whether the impact has been universally positive or whether specific criticisms of office management should be addressed.

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