Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR23

Introduced
1/27/09  
Enrolled
1/27/09  

Caption

Commending David Molina for his contributions to his country.

Impact

The passage of SR23 is significant in fostering a culture of appreciation for military personnel within Texas. It underscores the state's commitment to recognizing the efforts of those who have served, especially veterans who have faced injuries in combat. Such resolutions not only serve to honor individual service members but also promote awareness and support for broader veteran issues across the state. By recognizing Wounded Warrior Day, the resolution aligns with national efforts to honor veterans and ensure their sacrifices are not forgotten.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 23 focuses on recognizing Lance Corporal David Molina for his courage and sacrifice while serving in the United States Armed Forces. The resolution specifically commemorates him during the statewide observance of Wounded Warrior Day, highlighting the valor demonstrated by military personnel. The Senate of Texas expresses profound gratitude towards Molina and acknowledges his contributions to the nation's democratic ideals, emphasizing the importance of honoring veterans and their sacrifices.

Contention

There is little contention surrounding the adoption of SR23, as resolutions of this nature generally receive bipartisan support. However, underlying discussions may reflect broader themes concerning veteran care and support mechanisms post-service. As the resolution aims solely at commendation, it invites ongoing dialogue about the needs of veterans, particularly those who have been injured in service, stirring considerations of how best to provide for their well-being in Texas.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR249

Recognizing Tony Dungy on his achievements and contributions to the State of Texas.

TX SR732

Recognizing Austin Osborn for his service to the Texas Senate and congratulating him for earning a 2023 Betty King Public Service Award.

TX SR506

Recognizing Atascosa County law enforcement agencies for their role in stopping an escaped convict and suspected murderer.

TX SR731

Recognizing Sushma Smith for her service to the Texas Senate and congratulating her for earning a 2023 Betty King Public Service Award.

TX SR301

Recognizing Dennis Quaid for his achievements.

TX SR445

Recognizing San Jacinto Day.

TX SR532

Recognizing the members of the 12th class of the Senator Gregory Luna Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program.

TX SR715

Recognizing Dale Craymer on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR260

Recognizing the Texas chapters of Blue Star Mothers of America for their service.

TX SR582

In memory of Annabell Guadalupe Rodriguez.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.