Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR2658

Introduced
5/26/09  
Refer
5/27/09  
Enrolled
6/4/09  

Caption

Honoring Dick Messbarger of Kingsville for his contributions to the community.

Impact

This resolution serves to recognize the importance of civic engagement and local leadership in fostering community development. By honoring individuals like Mr. Messbarger, it reinforces the value placed on community contributions and promotes a spirit of gratitude within the legislative framework. The resolution symbolizes the state's acknowledgment of those who dedicate their efforts to enhance local economies and societal welfare.

Summary

HR2658 is a resolution commending Dick Messbarger for his significant contributions to the community of Kingsville and the State of Texas. It highlights his extensive career and community engagement, notably his role as the executive director of the Greater Kingsville Economic Development Council and his various leadership positions in local organizations. The resolution not only honors his professional achievements but also acknowledges his dedication as a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served during the Vietnam War.

Contention

While resolutions such as HR2658 generally garner bipartisan support, the celebration of individual contributions can sometimes spur discussions on the effectiveness of local governance and the role of state recognition. Such resolutions may also bring attention to the varying levels of support and acknowledgment different communities receive, potentially highlighting areas for improvement in statewide economic development efforts.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR493

Honoring Samuel Perez Jr. for his contributions to his community.

TX HR1449

Honoring Admiral David C. Tyson Jr. of the Texas Navy for his contributions to the Richardson community.

TX HR2363

Honoring Chief Lance Billeaud of the Groves Fire Department for his contributions to his community.

TX HR2010

Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Rotary Club of Kingsville.

TX HR1491

Commemorating the christening of the USS Kingsville.

TX HR1535

Honoring muralist Ruben Esquivel of Austin for his contributions to his community and to the art world.

TX SR683

Recognizing the christening of the USS Kingsville.

TX HR1222

Honoring Carlos Javier Jasso of Edinburg for his contributions to the Rio Grande Valley.

TX HR16

Honoring the members of The Texas Trio for their contributions to Texas music and culture.

TX HR1739

Honoring Augustin Ramirez of Austin for his contributions to Tejano music.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.