Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR596

Introduced
4/7/09  
Introduced
4/7/09  
Enrolled
4/7/09  
Enrolled
4/7/09  
Passed
4/7/09  

Caption

Recognizing Josefina Pedraza Tamez on the occasion of her 86th birthday.

Impact

This resolution serves as an official commendation from the Texas Senate, illustrating the importance of recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions to their families and communities. By celebrating Mrs. Tamez's life, the Senate promotes values of respect, family, and resilience, all of which are emblematic of the community-oriented spirit in Texas. The resolution encourages a broader societal acknowledgment of the elderly and their contributions across generations.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 596 is a legislative acknowledgment honoring Josefina Pedraza Tamez on the occasion of her 86th birthday. The resolution encompasses praise for Mrs. Tamez's remarkable character, highlighting her charm and generosity, as well as her beloved status among family and friends. This recognition reflects a long-standing appreciation for her contributions and the impact she has made within her community throughout her lifetime.

Contention

While resolutions such as SR596 generally do not incite controversy, the underlying themes prompt discussions about the role of recognition within legislative bodies. Some may argue whether such individual recognitions impact legislative priorities compared to pressing state issues. Nevertheless, the essence of celebrating community members reinforces the social fabric, emphasizing shared values and continuity across generations.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR14

Recognizing Carolyn Guidry Beckham on the occasion of her 85th birthday.

TX SR32

Recognizing Mae Ping Wong on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

TX SR562

Recognizing Diorene Thomas on the occasion of her 80th birthday.

TX SR313

Recognizing Cynthia Horn on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

TX SR477

Recognizing Mary Magdalene Davis-Parry on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

TX SR49

Recognizing Ethelyn Szad Bell on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

TX SR224

Recognizing Ray O. Brooks on the occasion of his 100th birthday.

TX SR137

Recognizing Forney Fenimore "John" Lawing Jr. on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

TX SR67

Recognizing Donald Gene Davidson on the occasion of his 95th birthday.

TX SR425

Recognizing Salvatore Zaccagnino on the occasion of his 85th birthday.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.