Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR2315

Introduced
5/23/11  
Refer
5/24/11  
Enrolled
6/1/11  

Caption

Commending Alvin Gipson for serving as a Democratic Party precinct chair in Fort Bend County.

Impact

This resolution does not directly alter state laws but serves to honor and acknowledge the significant responsibilities taken on by local precinct chairs. By commending Gipson, the resolution reinforces the idea that grassroots political engagement is crucial for a functioning democracy. These acknowledgments might inspire similar commendations and encourage further civic participation among other precinct chairs throughout the state.

Summary

HR2315 is a resolution commending Alvin Gipson for his service as the Democratic Party precinct chair for Precinct 1003 in Fort Bend County. The resolution recognizes the vital role precinct chairs play in the electoral process, emphasizing their contributions to promoting voter engagement and supporting candidates that align with party values. It highlights the cultural and civic importance of individuals like Gipson in advocating for the interests of working families and driving towards a more inclusive society.

Sentiment

The general sentiment surrounding HR2315 is positive and celebratory. It conveys appreciation not only for Gipson's personal contributions but also for the broader role of precinct chairs in the political landscape. There appears to be a shared consensus within the legislative body regarding the importance of these roles in facilitating democratic processes and empowering local communities.

Contention

As a resolution, HR2315 does not present significant points of contention. However, it inherently discusses the broader themes of political representation and community involvement, which can sometimes lead to differing perspectives on party politics and local governance. The resolution aligns with the Democratic Party's goals, but it is possible that differing views within the political spectrum could regard the effectiveness and approach of precinct chairs as either beneficial or needing reforms.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR405

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

TX HR2183

Congratulating Dexter McCoy on his election as the Fort Bend County commissioner for Precinct 4.

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 HR2421

Commending Willy Alberto Solis for his 10 years of service as a firefighter in the Fort Bend County area.

TX SR291

Recognizing T. Beck Gipson for his service as Kerr County Commissioner.

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 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.