Texas Senate Bill SR50

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

• Introduced: 1/28/09
• Enrolled: 1/28/09
• Passed: 1/28/09

Caption

Recognizing January 29, 2009, as Eagle Pass-Maverick County Day at the Capitol.

Impact

The resolution aims to elevate the profile of Eagle Pass and Maverick County on a state level, promoting awareness of their contributions and needs. By acknowledging the dedication of local leaders and their initiatives, such as improving public safety with jail facilities and fostering economic development through trade centers, SR50 seeks to encourage further dialogue between the state legislature and the community members. This recognition can potentially influence future funding and support for local projects.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 50 recognizes January 29, 2009, as Eagle Pass-Maverick County Day at the Texas Capitol. This resolution commemorates the efforts of community leaders from Eagle Pass and Maverick County who gathered to celebrate the historical and economic significance of their region. The bill highlights the collaboration between residents, local government, and private sectors in tackling community issues and enhancing the quality of life for citizens in the area.

Contention

Notable points of contention surrounding SR50 could arise from differing opinions on the effectiveness of state recognition for local issues. While supporters view this resolution as beneficial for promoting local interests, some critics might argue that it falls short of providing tangible resources for addressing the challenges faced by the community. The resolution primarily serves as a symbolic gesture which may or may not lead to concrete legislative actions or funding for the region.