Texas House Bill HR3037

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

• Introduced: 5/31/09
• Enrolled: 6/4/09
• Passed: 6/4/09

Caption

Commending Karen Powers for serving as a Democratic precinct chair in El Paso County.

Impact

The resolution serves to acknowledge the hard work and commitment of local leaders like Karen Powers, whose roles are crucial for promoting active participation in the democratic process. By recognizing such individuals, the resolution seeks to inspire others in similar positions to continue their efforts toward engaged citizenship and community service. This acknowledgment may help elevate the visibility of local leaders and encourage civic involvement among constituents.

Summary

House Resolution 3037 commends Karen Powers for her dedication and service as the Democratic Precinct Chair of Precinct 24 in El Paso County. The resolution highlights her significant contributions to the local community and the broader democratic process, emphasizing the vital role precinct chairs play in supporting the mission of the Democratic Party to elect public servants. It recognizes her efforts in fostering stronger, safer, and more just communities through her leadership and public involvement.

Contention

While HR3037 is a commendatory resolution and primarily serves as recognition without significant legislative impact, it does reflect a commitment to supporting individuals in leadership roles within the party. Contention may arise in discussions about the varying levels of support and recognition different leaders receive across party lines or in different locales, potentially leading to debates about equitable recognition in political contributions.