Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR1763

Introduced
5/5/11  
Introduced
5/5/11  
Refer
5/11/11  
Refer
5/11/11  
Enrolled
5/24/11  
Enrolled
5/24/11  
Passed
5/24/11  

Caption

Honoring the University of Houston System at Cinco Ranch on its 30th anniversary.

Impact

The resolution expresses the Texas House of Representatives' congratulatory sentiments towards the university and its faculty, acknowledging the vital role they have played in enriching the lives of many Texans and preparing them for prosperous careers. The building, which stands at 36,000 square feet, is equipped with modern amenities including classrooms, computer labs, and a comprehensive electronic delivery system for courses and resources, signifying a commitment to contemporary educational standards.

Summary

House Resolution 1763 is a legislative resolution that honors the University of Houston System at Cinco Ranch on its 30th anniversary. The resolution recognizes the university's significant contribution to the Katy/West Houston community over the past three decades. Initially opening its doors in 1980, the UH-Cinco Ranch facility has seen remarkable growth from its humble beginnings, where students accessed the campus via a dirt road, to now offering more than 30 degree and certificate programs. The institution continues to adapt to the evolving educational landscape with plans to expand its program offerings further in the near future.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1763 is overwhelmingly positive, celebrating the university's milestones and the achievements of its faculty and staff. It reflects a sense of pride within the community for the educational institution and recognizes the critical services it provides. The resolution promotes goodwill toward the university, reflecting on its successes and contributions to local socio-economic development.

Contention

While there appear to be no significant points of contention regarding HR1763, such resolutions are generally uncontroversial in nature. Their main purpose is to commemorate accomplishments without the implications of policy change. The focus on the university's contributions fosters unity and pride, with no indicated opposition or debate regarding its impact.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR2369

Honoring the Houston Assembly of Delphian Chapters on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

TX SR510

Recognizing The University of Texas Permian Basin on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.

TX HR124

Honoring civil rights pioneer Heman Marion Sweatt on the 75th anniversary of Texas Southern University.

TX HR38

Honoring Senior Access on the occasion of its 30th anniversary.

TX HR63

Congratulating The University of Texas at Arlington Center for Mexican American Studies on its 30th anniversary.

TX HR1883

Congratulating Juliana Yili Zhou on graduating as salutatorian of the Cinco Ranch High School Class of 2023.

TX HR437

Commemorating the 10th anniversary of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso becoming an independent university within the Texas Tech University System.

TX HCR120

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of The University of Texas Permian Basin on the occasion of UTPB Day at the State Capitol on May 3, 2023.

TX HR1891

Congratulating Haley Lucy Saxman on graduating as valedictorian of the Cinco Ranch High School Class of 2023.

TX HR2182

Honoring the Texas Legislative Black Caucus on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.