Texas House Bill HR641

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

• Introduced: 2/25/09
• Refer: 2/26/09
• Enrolled: 3/19/09
• Passed: 3/19/09

Caption

Honoring Youth Leadership New Braunfels for its promotion of civic leadership and volunteerism.

Impact

The resolution highlights the significant contributions of Youth Leadership New Braunfels in promoting civic awareness and engagement among local youth. By equipping students with leadership training and networking opportunities, the program encourages a spirit of activism. The intention is to produce a more informed and active citizenry that can contribute positively to the state's future.

Summary

House Resolution 641 commends Youth Leadership New Braunfels, a program dedicated to fostering future leaders and volunteers in South Central Texas. This initiative, established by the Greater New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce and its Leadership New Braunfels Alumni Association, targets students in the 10th and 11th grades from New Braunfels and Canyon High Schools. Through this program, students gain insights into public issues and infrastructure, while engaging with leaders who influence their community's decisions.

Contention

While the resolution does not suggest any controversial aspects typical of legislative bills, it does point to the general need for community-focused programs that enhance civic responsibility and leadership among youth. There were no recorded opposing views or notable points of contention during the discussions surrounding HR641, indicating a general consensus on its merits among participating legislators.