Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR1064

Introduced
5/21/11  
Enrolled
5/21/11  

Caption

Recognizing Naomi Showers for her work in the office of Representative Ron Reynolds.

Impact

The resolution highlights the importance of internships in shaping the future leaders of Texas by fostering a sense of civic engagement and public service among young adults. By promoting the achievements of interns like Naomi Showers, the resolution indirectly advocates for continued support and enhancement of the internship programs in the state. This can lead to greater investment and interest in legislative processes among students, positively impacting the state's governance in the long run.

Summary

Senate Resolution 1064 recognizes Naomi Showers for her outstanding work as an intern in the office of Representative Ron Reynolds. It acknowledges her participation in the Texas Legislative Internship Program, which is designed to provide students from Texas colleges and universities with the opportunity to gain practical experience in government. Through this program, Naomi was able to develop a deeper understanding of legislative processes and public policy issues while contributing positively to the representative's office.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR1064 is decidedly positive, celebrating the accomplishments of a young individual who has made meaningful contributions within the legislative framework. The resolution serves to honor not only Naomi's personal achievements but also the broader goal of encouraging student involvement in government, embodying a spirit of public service and community engagement.

Contention

Given that SR1064 is a resolution recognizing an individual rather than a controversial legislative bill, there are minimal points of contention. However, discussions around the value of internships in political realms could spark debates on access and equity in such programs, though this resolution focuses primarily on the recognition of an individual's contributions. The bipartisan support for such resolutions typically ensures a smooth passage, reflecting a shared appreciation for public service initiatives.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR547

Recognizing the Texas Legislative Internship Program Class of the 88th Legislature.

TX SR655

Recognizing the participants of the Rio Grande Valley Legislative Internship Program for their work in the Texas Legislature.

TX HR1107

Commending Abigail Castro for her service to the office of State Representative Terry Meza.

TX HR2005

Commending Ellie Korth for her service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Ed Thompson during the 88th Legislature.

TX SCR43

Recognizing the 2023 Texas A&M University System policy interns.

TX HCR98

Recognizing the 2023 Texas A&M University System policy interns.

TX HR2504

Commending the interns in the office of State Representative Terry Wilson for their service during the 88th Legislative Session.

TX HR1446

Commending Isabelle Azmoodeh for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Terry Meza.

TX HR1288

Commending Daniella Nassar for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Terry Meza.

TX HR1498

Commending Courtney A. Doucet for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Yvonne Davis.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.