Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR782

Introduced
3/8/11  
Introduced
3/8/11  
Refer
3/10/11  
Refer
3/10/11  
Enrolled
3/24/11  
Enrolled
3/24/11  
Passed
3/24/11  

Caption

Honoring Keep Temple Beautiful for its exceptional community service.

Impact

By honoring Keep Temple Beautiful, HR782 highlights the importance of local organizations in fostering community engagement and environmental stewardship. The resolution serves to incentivize similar groups across Texas by acknowledging the positive contributions such organizations make in enhancing their localities. It reinforces the idea that collaborative efforts between citizens, government, and businesses can lead to significant improvements in civic life and public spaces.

Summary

House Resolution 782 recognizes the efforts of Keep Temple Beautiful (KTB) for its outstanding community service aimed at improving the city's aesthetics and civic pride. KTB, affiliated with national and state-level organizations, collaborates with local government, businesses, and civic groups to advocate for environmentally friendly practices. Its initiatives include campaigns against litter, programs for graffiti removal, and recycling initiatives, all aimed at enhancing public spaces and community awareness.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR782 is overwhelmingly positive. Legislators and community members alike regard the resolution as a meaningful recognition of grassroots efforts to improve the community. There is a shared belief that initiatives like those led by KTB are essential for promoting civic pride, environmental stewardship, and community cohesion. This positive atmosphere reflects a collective support for local organizations and their impact on state communities.

Contention

While the resolution does not outline any direct points of contention, it is important to note that discussions around local governance and community initiatives may sometimes encounter differing opinions regarding funding and implementation. However, in this case, HR782 stands largely as a celebration of community efforts without significant opposition or debate within the available records.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR75

Congratulating Kaufman County on being named a Silver Star Affiliate by Keep Texas Beautiful.

TX HR2002

Honoring the El Paso Veterans & Riders Association for its service to the community.

TX HR984

Honoring Collin College for its commitment to keeping the cost of tuition affordable.

TX HR449

Commending Temple Community Clinic for 30 years of service to the community.

TX HR1449

Honoring Admiral David C. Tyson Jr. of the Texas Navy for his contributions to the Richardson community.

TX HR1987

Commending the Corridor 20 Civic Association for its service to the El Paso community.

TX HR1016

Honoring Legacy Community Development Corporation for its contributions to Southeast Texas.

TX HR1490

Honoring Dr. Cesar Maldonado for his service as chancellor of Houston Community College.

TX HR1988

Commending the Mission Valley Civic Association for its service to the El Paso community.

TX HR213

Recognizing the Dallas Everest Lions Club for its service to the community.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.