Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR588

Introduced
2/23/09  
Refer
2/25/09  
Enrolled
3/18/09  

Caption

In memory of Joseph Alan Stivers of Huntsville.

Impact

Through this resolution, the Texas House of Representatives formally recognizes Stivers's dedication to his community and his accomplishments, both personal and professional. By commemorating his life, the resolution not only serves as a tribute but also reinforces the importance of civic engagement and leadership in local government. Stivers's legacy is positioned as an exemplary model for others in the community to aspire to, highlighting the role of individuals in shaping local culture and politics.

Summary

HR588 is a memorial resolution honoring the life of Joseph Alan Stivers, a prominent realtor and community leader in Huntsville, Texas. The resolution acknowledges his impact on the local community and his various contributions throughout his career, including his time as a real estate broker and involvement in local organizations. It emphasizes the relationships he built within the community and his commitment to public service and political activities.

Contention

While memorial resolutions like HR588 typically do not face direct opposition, they can sometimes lead to discussions regarding the values and leadership styles of those recognized. In the case of Stivers, his long-standing affiliation with the Republican Party and his political activities may invite varied opinions on his approach to leadership and public service. However, the resolution itself is largely a unifying tribute to a beloved community figure.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1179

In memory of Joseph "Joe" Emmett.

TX HR92

In memory of Richard Joseph Knapik of Bay City.

TX HR159

In memory of Joseph Claude Martin III of Laredo.

TX SR24

In memory of Joseph Claude Martin III.

TX HCR4

In memory of former state representative Walter David Counts Jr. of Knox City.

TX HR18

In memory of Joseph Gerald "Gerry" Hebert.

TX HR14

In memory of Donald Joseph Shields of Flower Mound.

TX HR605

In memory of longtime McAllen resident Jack Earl Cawood.

TX HR518

In memory of former Texas state representative David Anthony Swinford of Dumas.

TX HR1152

In memory of Gene Graham.

Similar Bills

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