Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR284

Introduced
3/10/09  
Enrolled
3/10/09  

Caption

Commending the members of the Brazoria County Cavalry.

Impact

The resolution reinforces community values surrounding the appreciation of public service and the heroic contributions of military and emergency personnel. By officially acknowledging the Brazoria County Cavalry, it not only honors the organization but also elevates awareness regarding the importance of community support for those who risk their lives in service to others. This sort of resolution can lead to increased local involvement and recognition of similar groups, potentially inspiring others to participate in service-related activities.

Summary

Senate Resolution 284, adopted by the Texas Senate, commends the Brazoria County Cavalry for their dedicated support to military personnel, veterans, police officers, firefighters, and emergency service responders. The resolution highlights the organization's substantial membership of over 400 motorcyclists from Southeast Texas who actively show gratitude and respect for those serving the state and nation. Their engagements include attending soldier homecomings and funerals, demonstrating commitment during both joyful and somber occasions.

Contention

While SR284 received unanimous support, it can be noted that resolutions of this nature may sometimes invite discussions around how communities prioritize and recognize service organizations versus direct support through legislative action. Although there are no noted points of contention in the discussions specific to this resolution, the context of honoring service groups often raises broader considerations about resource allocation for veterans’ affairs and public service personnel.

Companion Bills

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Similar Bills

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