Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR294

Introduced
2/23/09  
Enrolled
2/23/09  

Caption

Commending Lissa Smith of Plano for her service in Senator Shapiro's district office.

Impact

While SR294 is primarily a resolution of recognition rather than a policy bill, it plays an important role in acknowledging local leaders who have dedicated their careers to public service. By commending individuals like Lissa Smith, the Texas Senate reinforces the values of leadership and community involvement among its constituents. Such resolutions may inspire others to engage in public service and contribute positively to their communities.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 294 (SR294) is a commendatory resolution recognizing Lissa Smith for her ten years of exceptional service as district director for State Senator Florence Shapiro. The resolution highlights Smith's significant contributions to the Plano area and North Texas through her dedication and resourcefulness. As a community activist and civic leader, she has played vital roles in various boards and organizations that aim to improve community welfare.

Contention

There were no notable points of contention surrounding the passage of SR294, as it serves as a straightforward acknowledgment of an individual's contributions. The resolution was adopted unanimously by the Senate, indicating a shared recognition of Lissa Smith's service without opposition. Its passage reflects a common appreciation for dedication in public service, showcasing unity among legislators in celebrating community advocates.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR26

Commending Sara-ann Groff for her service as district director in the office of State Representative John H. Bucy III.

TX HR942

Commending Dr. Heather Wang on her service to the Plano Independent School District Board of Trustees.

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 SR714

Recognizing La Juana Dianne Barton for 30 years of service in the office of Senator Royce West.

TX SR713

Recognizing Teresa Jasso Moreno for 30 years of service in the office of Senator Royce West.

TX HR1146

Commending Lady Linda Smith for 31 years of service as first lady of New Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church.

TX HR1459

Commending Susan LeBlanc for her service as district director for Chambers County in the office of State Representative Terri Leo-Wilson.

TX HR2209

Commending Toni Rahchelle Bryant for her service as district director in the office of State Representative Venton Jones.

TX HR930

Commending Kymberlaine Banks for her service as the senior business engagement officer of Communities Foundation of Texas.

TX HR1035

Commending Janis Williams for her service as principal of Plano West Senior High School in the Plano Independent School District.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.