Texas Senate Bill SR610

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

• Introduced: 4/14/09
• Enrolled: 4/14/09
• Passed: 4/14/09

Caption

Recognizing the volunteers of Collin County for their contributions to their community.

Impact

This resolution serves as an official commendation to the community's volunteers and helps raise awareness about the importance of volunteerism. By recognizing their contributions, it aims to inspire others within the community to engage in volunteer activities, enhancing social responsibility and collaboration. It emphasizes the collective spirit of service that underpins community well-being.

Summary

Senate Resolution 610 recognizes and honors the volunteers of Collin County for their significant contributions to the community. It celebrates Volunteer Day on April 21, 2009, highlighting the vital role volunteers play in the development and betterment of their local communities. The resolution expresses gratitude for the countless hours and efforts that volunteers dedicate to various causes, ranging from violence prevention to animal advocacy, which greatly improve the lives of community members.

Contention

While resolutions such as SR610 typically do not face heavy opposition or controversy, there is an implicit understanding that recognition can foster community unity and encourage ongoing volunteer efforts. However, as with any commendation, the underlying challenge remains in ensuring that the contributions of all volunteers are acknowledged, and that support systems are in place to encourage volunteer participation in the long term.