Texas House Bill HR880

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

• Introduced: 3/17/09
• Refer: 3/23/09
• Enrolled: 3/31/09
• Passed: 3/31/09

Caption

Honoring General Michael W. Hagee, USMC (Ret.), on his appointment as executive director of the Admiral Nimitz Foundation.

Impact

The resolution serves to recognize and commend General Hagee for his leadership and dedication. It reflects the Texas Legislature's support for veterans and its acknowledgment of their contributions to society. By honoring individuals who engage in significant roles within institutions like the Admiral Nimitz Foundation, the bill underscores the importance of preserving and promoting historical narratives, particularly those related to military heritage.

Summary

HR880 is a resolution honoring General Michael W. Hagee, United States Marine Corps (Ret.), on his recent appointment as executive director of the Admiral Nimitz Foundation. This appointment is significant as it aligns General Hagee, a distinguished military leader and veteran, with an organization that has played a pivotal role in commemorating the history of the Pacific theater during World War II. The resolution emphasizes both his professional accomplishments in the military and his contributions to the museum that educates the public on this critical part of American history.

Contention

While the resolution expresses gratitude and acknowledges General Hagee’s service, it does not highlight any notable points of contention or controversy. Unlike more contentious legislation, HR880 focuses solely on honoring an individual without invoking any policy changes or debates regarding state laws.