Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR1522

Introduced
4/26/11  
Refer
4/28/11  
Enrolled
5/9/11  

Caption

Congratulating Jose Ramirez Castilleja of McAllen on his 73rd birthday.

Impact

The resolution forms part of a broader tradition within the Texas legislature to honor individuals who have made noteworthy contributions to their communities. While it does not enact any laws, HR1522 reflects the values and recognition of community service which are important to the legislative process. This kind of bill fosters a sense of identity and pride among constituents, especially when recognizing figures like Castilleja who exemplify hard work, family values, and dedication to their community.

Summary

HR1522 is a resolution from the Texas House of Representatives that honors Jose Ramirez Castilleja of McAllen on the occasion of his 73rd birthday. It highlights his significant life achievements, including his contributions to the agricultural sector, military service, and community engagement throughout his life. The resolution serves not just as a celebration of his personal milestone but as an acknowledgment of his influence and legacy within the community and Texas at large.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1522 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting a community's respect and gratitude towards a respected elder. The lawmakers' discussions illustrate a shared appreciation for the significance of celebrating community members who have impacted the local area through various means, such as work, family, and military service. There is a clear sense of unity and pride expressed in the resolution, marking Castilleja's contributions as valuable to the fabric of local culture.

Contention

Given that HR1522 is a resolution rather than a contentious piece of legislation, there is minimal disagreement associated with it. However, discussions may arise around the broader implications of recognizing individuals in such a formal manner, which could prompt dialogues about the criteria and selectiveness in honoring community figures. The predominance of support for recognizing Castilleja indicates a consensus on valuing community heritage and service.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR129

In memory of Ren Javier Ramirez of McAllen.

TX HR1499

Congratulating Fidela Ramirez Jimenez of Corpus Christi on her 104th birthday.

TX HR498

In memory of Palmhurst mayor Ramiro Jose Rodriguez Jr.

TX HR254

Congratulating former State Representative Jerry A. Madden on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

TX HR639

Congratulating Alan Jones of Wimberley on his 68th birthday.

TX HR946

Congratulating Dr. Harry Macey Jr. on his 90th birthday.

TX HR59

Congratulating Raul Liendo on his 69th birthday.

TX HR61

In memory of Armando "Tambor" Ramirez Gonzalez Sr. of Robstown.

TX HR38

Congratulating Rose Brooks of San Marcos on her 90th birthday.

TX HR884

Congratulating Helen Ramirez on her appointment as city manager of Brownsville.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.