Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR931

Introduced
3/19/09  
Refer
3/23/09  
Enrolled
4/1/09  

Caption

In memory of Elizabeth J. "Bettye" Reinhardt of Fabens.

Impact

The introduction of HR931 serves to honor Elizabeth Reinhardt's legacy and resonates with broader themes of respect for family and community values in Texas. By memorializing individuals who have contributed positively to their communities, the resolution aims to inspire others to cherish their relationships and contributions. The act of framing such remembrances within legislative contexts emphasizes the importance of collective memory and gratitude within the community and among legislators.

Summary

HR931 is a resolution introduced in the Texas House of Representatives, paying tribute to the life of Elizabeth J. 'Bettye' Reinhardt, who passed away on April 15, 2008. The resolution reflects on her contributions and the relationships she nurtured over her lifetime. Born in Fort Smith, Arkansas, in 1920, Bettye led a meaningful life, residing in Fabens for over six decades alongside her husband, where they raised their family. The resolution includes heartfelt acknowledgments from her sons, granddaughters, and other relatives, showcasing the strong familial bonds she fostered throughout her life.

Contention

While the bill emphasizes honoring individuals, discussions around memorial resolutions often point to the need for such recognitions to reflect inclusivity and representation of diverse backgrounds and contributions. Potential points of contention could arise regarding which individuals are memorialized and the criteria for recognition. In the case of HR931, the tribute is undisputed as it reflects personal mourning shared by family and friends rather than broader contentious public policy issues.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR513

In memory of Mary Elizabeth Altman Yturria.

TX HR900

In memory of Carin Elizabeth and Raley Wayne Kopecki of Panna Maria.

TX HR1330

In memory of Mary Elizabeth White Hooten.

TX HR615

In memory of John Richard Orr of Clint.

TX SR598

In memory of Elizabeth Ann Trimble Kohler.

TX HR123

In memory of Angela Elizabeth Oliverson.

TX SR29

In memory of Betty Wade Arnold.

TX HR7

In memory of Joyce McCoy Swinford of Dumas.

TX HR240

In memory of Mava Jo Turner of Anahuac.

TX SR157

In memory of Dee Lois Judy of Longview.

Similar Bills

VA HR218

Commending Reinhardt Gray.

TX HR1567

Congratulating Madeleine Reinhardt on her receipt of a Girl Scout Gold Award.

TX SR261

In memory of Ann Reinhardt Allen of Austin.

GA SR62

Reinhardt University; recognize

OK HB1955

Education; Education Leadership Oklahoma program; clarifying award coverage; increasing maximum amount; repayment; reimbursement; effective date.

OK HB1084

Insurance; assignment of benefits; prohibited activity; effective date

OK HB1160

Insurance; Oklahoma Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association; powers and duties; joining organizations; records; effective date.

OK SB988

Uniform Commercial Code; secured transactions; transferring certain authority from Secretary of State to Oklahoma County Clerk. Effective date.