Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR80

Introduced
1/13/09  
Refer
2/18/09  
Enrolled
3/16/09  

Caption

Honoring Treonne Williams of Katy for serving as a precinct chair.

Impact

By focusing on the contributions of precinct chairs like Treonne Williams, HR80 emphasizes the essential role these community leaders play in ensuring that elections are representative and inclusive. This recognition comes during a time when civic engagement is critical, helping to inspire others to participate in the democratic process. The resolution indirectly supports local government efforts to maintain transparency and fairness in elections, promoting a spirit of volunteerism and community service.

Summary

House Resolution 80 honors Treonne Williams from Katy, Texas, for her distinguished service as a precinct chair. The resolution underscores the important contributions made by precinct chairs in the electoral process, particularly their role in promoting party candidates and increasing civic participation. By recognizing such efforts, the House of Representatives aims to highlight the vital connections between community leadership and the functioning of democratic governance in Texas.

Contention

While HR80 is largely a commendatory resolution with no significant contention noted in its content, it participates in a broader discussion about the recognition of local leaders within the electoral framework. There may be differing views among political factions regarding the focus on local versus broader state leadership in electoral engagement. However, the resolution does not propose any changes to existing laws, making it generally uncontentious.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR2239

Congratulating Edna Staudt on her retirement as justice of the peace for Precinct 2 of Williamson County.

TX HR2529

Honoring Nancy Rister on her 25 years of service as Williamson County Clerk.

TX HR2381

Honoring Nancy Rister on her 25 years of service as Williamson County Clerk.

TX HR2260

Honoring the Harris County Precinct One Community Emergency Response Team.

TX HR516

Honoring Ruben C. Tejeda for his 30 years of service as Bexar County Precinct 1 Constable.

TX HR8

In memory of Allen Linn Williamson of Runaway Bay.

TX HR98

Honoring Charles W. Zahn Jr. for his service as chair of the Port of Corpus Christi Commission.

TX HR1105

Commending R. Jack Cagle for his service as Harris County commissioner for Precinct 4.

TX HR2041

Honoring Judge William Edward Moody for his service to the 34th Judicial District Court of Texas.

TX HR776

Honoring Women of Bexar County for Women's History Month.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.