Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR1142

Introduced
4/4/11  
Introduced
4/4/11  
Refer
4/8/11  
Refer
4/8/11  
Enrolled
4/21/11  
Enrolled
4/21/11  
Passed
4/21/11  

Caption

Commending Daniel Clayton for serving as a Democratic Party precinct chair in Dallas County.

Impact

The passing of HR1142 reflects positively on community leadership within the Democratic Party and aims to inspire others to participate actively in their local electoral processes. It underlines the role of precinct chairs in the party's mission to foster a more engaged citizenry. By formally recognizing Clayton's contributions, the resolution seeks to elevate the importance of grassroots involvement in shaping democracy and enacting change at the local level.

Summary

House Resolution 1142 recognizes Daniel Clayton for his distinguished service as the Democratic Party precinct chair of Precinct 3302 in Dallas County. The resolution highlights Clayton's significant contributions to the local community and the electoral process, stressing the importance of precinct chairs in achieving the party's objectives. This commendation emphasizes the role of individuals like Clayton in promoting civic engagement and ensuring that public policy reflects the needs of the community.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1142 is overwhelmingly positive, illustrating a collective appreciation for local leadership in the political landscape. Supporters of the resolution view this kind of recognition as essential for motivating individuals to engage in political and public service roles, reinforcing the idea that every contribution matters in the sustenance of a vibrant democracy. The resolution presents a unified front in commendation, bridging diverse community interests through the acknowledgment of local leaders.

Contention

While HR1142 itself is a straightforward commendation, potential points of contention may arise regarding the broader implications of political recognition in local government. Some may argue that focusing on individual figures, like Clayton, might overshadow collective efforts within the party, or that such resolutions can be seen as politicization of local leadership roles. Nevertheless, the resolution stands as a testament to the value placed on community participation in fair elections and local governance.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1105

Commending R. Jack Cagle for his service as Harris County commissioner for Precinct 4.

TX HR373

Commending Robert Harris for his service as Bandera County commissioner for Precinct 2.

TX HR379

Commending Lee Sweeten for his service as Edwards County commissioner for Precinct 2.

TX HR1270

Commemorating the rededication of Daniels Cross Evans Elks Lodge No. 1578 in Dallas.

TX HR405

Commending Beck Gipson on his service as Precinct 2 commissioner of the Kerr County Commissioners Court.

TX HR2239

Congratulating Edna Staudt on her retirement as justice of the peace for Precinct 2 of Williamson County.

TX HR516

Honoring Ruben C. Tejeda for his 30 years of service as Bexar County Precinct 1 Constable.

TX HR1832

Congratulating Sergio Coronado on his election as the El Paso County commissioner for Precinct 4.

TX HR1232

Commending Richard L. "Dickie" Jackson for his service as the county judge of Wilson County.

TX HR2106

Congratulating Brandon W. Barrera on his election as the Kleberg County justice of the peace for Precinct No. 2.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.