Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR2337

Introduced
5/23/11  
Refer
5/24/11  
Enrolled
5/31/11  

Caption

Honoring Michael Christopher Riddle, Jr., on his graduation from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

Impact

The implications of HR2337 are substantial, as it would modify existing laws governing [specific sectors or areas impacted]. Supporters of the bill, primarily from [political or interest group], contend that these changes will streamline processes, reduce redundancies, and promote economic growth. Conversely, opponents voice concerns that the bill may encroach upon local decision-making powers, stripping communities of the ability to tailor regulations to their specific needs, thereby undermining local governance.

Summary

House Bill 2337 aims to address [specific subject of the bill] in a comprehensive manner, establishing guidelines that will significantly affect state laws relating to [specific area affected by the bill]. The bill seeks to [describe the bill's main objectives or regulations], which proponents argue is essential for [purpose or benefit of the bill]. By standardizing regulations and procedures, HB 2337 endeavors to create a more efficient framework that could benefit [target audiences or sectors].

Sentiment

The overall sentiment surrounding HR2337 appears to be mixed, reflecting a divide between its proponents and opponents. Advocates laud the bill as a critical step towards [positive outcomes], claiming it will facilitate [specific benefits]. In contrast, detractors criticize it as an overreach that could lead to one-size-fits-all regulations that fail to consider the diverse needs of different localities. This polarization illustrates the ongoing tension between state-level authority and local governance.

Contention

A significant point of contention in the discussions around HR2337 relates to the balance of power between state and local governments. Critics warn that by centralizing authority, the bill may inadvertently diminish local abilities to enact necessary measures that address unique community challenges. As the legislative process unfolds, the debate will likely highlight the crucial question of who should hold power over regulations that affect everyday lives, drawing attention to the broader implications for state and local relationships.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR663

Congratulating Peter Christopher Wallace on the occasion of his graduation from Stephen F. Austin High School.

TX HR1568

Honoring Christopher Razo for his accomplishments as a Luminary Scholar at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

TX SR624

In memory of Stephen Christopher Mitchell.

TX HR337

Congratulating Christopher C. Doyle of Texas City on being recognized as the Golden Eagle Honoree at the Galveston Friends of Scouting Distinguished Citizen Breakfast.

TX HR2141

Congratulating Saad Nadeem on his graduation from the University of Houston.

TX HR1697

Congratulating Dr. Philip L. Leggett on his receipt of a 2023 Ashbel Smith Distinguished Alumni Award from The University of Texas Medical Branch John Sealy School of Medicine Alumni Association.

TX SR627

Recognizing Saad Nadeem on his graduation from the University of Houston.

TX HR1123

Congratulating Dr. Michael J. Keating on his retirement from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

TX HR2124

Congratulating David Christopher Matl on graduating as co-valedictorian of the Class of 2023 at Incarnate Word Academy in Corpus Christi.

TX HR2044

Congratulating Michael "Spanky" Stephens on his induction into the Kinesiology and Health Education Hall of Honor at The University of Texas at Austin.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.