Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SCR44

Introduced
3/11/09  
Refer
3/18/09  
Enrolled
3/20/09  

Caption

Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the creation of the Texas Legislative Council.

Impact

The resolution reflects an appreciation for the contributions made by the Texas Legislative Council, which has facilitated the legislative process through various roles such as conducting research, drafting legislation, and providing technical support. It symbolizes the ongoing commitment to effective governance and the importance of having a professional and nonpartisan organization that supports Texas legislators and their work.

Summary

SCR44 is a concurrent resolution commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Texas Legislative Council, which was established by statute in 1949. The council's primary purpose is to gather information and assist in drafting legislation for the Texas Legislature. The resolution highlights the council's evolution over the decades to meet the changing needs of the legislative branch, showcasing its role as a vital support system in the legislative process.

Contention

While SCR44 itself is a commemorative resolution, it invokes a sense of pride in the historical role of the Texas Legislative Council, encompassing the recognition of its nonpartisan and professional dedication to public service. There may not be notable points of contention regarding this specific resolution as commemorative resolutions typically aim to foster unity and appreciation rather than provoke debate.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1781

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Texas Association of Regional Councils.

TX HR2294

Recognizing the staff of the Texas Legislative Council.

TX HR39

Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Rowlett Citizen Corps Council.

TX HR1731

Commemorating the 60th anniversary of Ben Taub Hospital in Houston.

TX HR1220

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of The University of Texas at Arlington Faculty Senate.

TX HCR17

Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Scouts BSA Buffalo Trail Council.

TX HR81

Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Texas Rural Education Association.

TX HR2096

Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Camille Lightner Playhouse in Brownsville.

TX HR1420

Commemorating the 150th anniversary of Texas Christian University.

TX HR417

Commemorating the 20th anniversary of 2-1-1 Texas and honoring United Way on its contributions to the program.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.