Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HR1255

Caption

Congratulating Houston Robert Garrett on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

Impact

The resolution is not a bill that enacts or modifies state law, but it serves to recognize and honor individual achievement within the state. By formally congratulating Houston for his efforts and dedication as an Eagle Scout, it promotes the values inherent in scouting, such as leadership, community service, and personal excellence. Moreover, it reinforces the supportive framework surrounding youth development activities, encouraging other young individuals to pursue similar achievements.

Summary

House Resolution 1255 celebrates the significant achievement of Houston Robert Garrett in attaining the rank of Eagle Scout. This resolution highlights the importance of the Eagle Scout badge, noting that it is a milestone reached by many prominent individuals in the nation. Houston, a student at Trinity Christian School, has not only excelled in scouting but has also contributed to his community through various projects and merit badges gained during his journey.

Sentiment

The sentiment around HR1255 is overwhelmingly positive, as it reflects pride in local youth accomplishments and the scouting program. The resolution seeks to inspire not only Houston but also other youth in Texas by acknowledging hard work and commitment to the ideals of Boy Scouts. There is a warm community sentiment attached to such acknowledgments which often generates goodwill and local pride.

Contention

While the bill does not present points of contention as it is a resolution for recognition, it does underscore the values of commitment and community involvement that are sometimes debated regarding youth organizations. Some stakeholders might emphasize the necessity for adequate support and resources for youth development programs like scouting, while others focus on how to enhance their outreach to more young people.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1544

Congratulating Barrett Lee Rios of Scouts BSA Troop No. 8 in Kingwood on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX HR79

Congratulating Mario Alexis Sevilla on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX HR78

Congratulating Gavin Brian David of Fate on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX HR880

Congratulating Benton Tyler Ward of Scouts BSA Troop No. 345 in San Antonio on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX HR632

Congratulating Alexander Kurian Seshan on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX HR1444

Congratulating Parker Ritchey of Scouts BSA Troop No. 279 in El Paso on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX HR1601

Congratulating Levi Christopher Sell of Scouts BSA Troop No. 8 in Kingwood on obtaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX SR65

Congratulating Katie Yurcho on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX HR1957

Congratulating Collin Porter of Kingwood on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX SR400

Congratulating William Kornhoff for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.