Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR2504

Introduced
5/25/11  
Refer
5/26/11  
Enrolled
6/2/11  

Caption

Commending Frances Rizo for serving as a Democratic Party precinct chair in Dallas County.

Impact

Although HR2504 does not modify any state laws, it reinforces the importance of community engagement at the local level. By recognizing the contributions of precinct chairs like Frances Rizo, the resolution aims to inspire others in their communities to engage in the electoral process, promoting democratic values and fostering an inclusive society. Such recognition can be seen as a catalyst for greater participation in the political process, particularly among underrepresented groups.

Summary

HR2504 is a resolution commending Frances Rizo for her service as a Democratic Party precinct chair in Dallas County. The bill highlights the essential role that precinct chairs play in mobilizing voters and promoting party goals, which include the representation of working families and advocating for equal opportunities for all citizens. It acknowledges the significance of precinct chairs in the electoral process and their contributions to building a better state and nation. The resolution serves to honor Rizo for her dedication and efforts in encouraging civic participation through voting.

Sentiment

The general sentiment surrounding HR2504 is positive, celebrating local leadership and grassroots activism within the Democratic Party. The resolution reflects a larger commitment to acknowledging the work of individuals who strive to enhance voter participation and political engagement. While the resolution itself does not face significant opposition, its content underscores a supportive environment for community leaders advocating for their party's values.

Contention

Notable points of contention may arise from differing views on the roles and responsibilities of party leaders in the electoral process. While many commend the efforts of precinct chairs like Rizo, critics may argue that partisan engagement can sometimes lead to highly polarized political environments. Nonetheless, HR2504 focuses on the importance of community-led initiatives aimed at increasing voter turnout and ensuring that the voices of working families are represented in public policy discussions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

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 HR405

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

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.

TX HR308

In memory of Donald J. Maison of Dallas.

TX HR1000

Congratulating Connie Hickman on her retirement as justice of the peace for Navarro County Precinct 4.

TX HR1193

In memory of Ruth Laverne Wells Wyrick of Dallas.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.