Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR3065

Introduced
5/31/09  
Enrolled
6/4/09  

Caption

Congratulating the Honorable Samuel Medrano, Jr., on being named the 2009 Outstanding Jurist by the El Paso Bar Association.

Impact

The resolution serves to acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of individuals within the legal system, reaffirming the importance of judicial excellence and community involvement. By honoring Judge Medrano, HR3065 also reflects a broader commitment by the Texas Legislature to support the judiciary and recognize the hard work and dedication of judges who serve their local communities.

Summary

HR3065 is a resolution that honors Judge Samuel Medrano, Jr. for being named the 2009 Outstanding Jurist by the El Paso Bar Association. The resolution highlights Judge Medrano's role in the 409th District Court in El Paso County, where he presides over both criminal and civil cases. The recognition took place during the Law Day Dinner and Awards Presentation, emphasizing his contributions to the legal profession and the community.

Contention

As a resolution, HR3065 does not introduce any new state laws or regulations but is significant in fostering state recognition for distinguished members of the legal community. In the context of legislative discussions, there may be various opinions on public accolades and awards for judges, with some highlighting the necessity of recognizing community service, while others may argue for a focus on judicial reforms or improvements within the legal system.

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