Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR2386

Introduced
5/24/11  
Enrolled
5/30/11  

Caption

Congratulating State Representative Jessica Farrar on her graduation from The University of Texas School of Law.

Impact

While HR2386 is primarily a congratulatory resolution and does not alter state laws directly, it highlights the achievements of a long-serving representative whose work may impact future legislative directions in Texas. By celebrating Farrar's graduation, the resolution also underscores the importance of education and professional development in politics, particularly for women, which may inspire similar future initiatives.

Summary

HR2386 is a resolution congratulating State Representative Jessica Farrar on her graduation from The University of Texas School of Law. The resolution highlights her extensive career in the Texas House, where she has served multiple terms since 1994. Acknowledged for her leadership roles, including vice chair of the House Committee on Environmental Regulation and the House Democratic Caucus, Farrar's dedication to various policy issues is recognized, particularly in the areas of women's health, children's health care, and environmental legislation.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR2386 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting a spirit of celebration and community acknowledgment of Representative Farrar's accomplishments. Colleagues in the Texas House express their respect and esteem, fostering a supportive environment for female leadership in government.

Contention

There is minimal contention associated with HR2386, as it is a resolution of commendation rather than a policy-driven bill. However, discussions around Representative Farrar's policy positions may evoke diverse opinions, given her advocacy on significant issues. Her multifaceted involvement in legislation potentially places her at the center of differing opinions within her district and the broader Texas political landscape.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR2185

Honoring State Representative Senfronia Thompson for 50 years of service in the Texas House.

TX HR254

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

TX HR2141

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

TX HR8

Congratulating Dr. Jaime Chahin on his retirement from Texas State University.

TX SR7

In memory of former State Representative Mary Craver Denny.

TX HR84

Congratulating Sarah Depew on her graduation from the Marshall-Wythe School of Law at the College of William & Mary.

TX HR465

Congratulating Dr. Claudia F. Lucchinetti on her appointment as dean of The University of Texas at Austin's Dell Medical School.

TX HR2438

Congratulating Jessica Bonilla of Irving on winning the 2023 Big Tex Boot Design Contest hosted by the State Fair of Texas.

TX HR651

Congratulating Dr. Denise M. Trauth on her retirement as president of Texas State University.

TX HR46

Congratulating Dr. Sharron Forest on her receipt of a 2023 Outstanding Teaching Award from The University of Texas System Board of Regents.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.