Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HR2080

Caption

Congratulating John Roberts of Santa Fe, Texas, on earning the title of Everyday Hero from the Galveston County Daily News.

Impact

Although HR2080 is a resolution rather than a typical legislative bill, it serves to highlight the importance of community role models like John Roberts. By honoring individuals who make significant contributions to their communities, the resolution indirectly promotes community engagement and volunteerism among residents. It underscores the belief that individual actions can have far-reaching impacts on society, fostering a sense of pride and appreciation in local heroes.

Summary

House Resolution 2080 congratulates John Roberts from Santa Fe, Texas, for being named an 'Everyday Hero' by the Galveston County Daily News. This recognition is awarded to individuals who selflessly give their time and talents to enrich the lives of others in their community. The resolution emphasizes the value of such compassionate and generous actions that contribute positively to society.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR2080 is overwhelmingly positive. It is crafted in a tone of celebration and appreciation, aiming to elevate individual contributions to the community. Legislators and community members likely view such resolutions as a way to encourage similar good works and inspire others to follow in John Roberts’ footsteps, embracing altruism as a core value.

Contention

While there are generally no points of contention specific to HR2080—as it is a congratulatory resolution rather than a policy proposal—it does raise topics that often spark discussion, such as the need for increased recognition of community service and how we celebrate unsung heroes. The resolution serves as a reminder of the critical role that ordinary citizens play in improving lives around them, which can sometimes be overlooked in broader legislative discussions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR538

Congratulating Jada Daniels of Ball High School in Galveston on winning first place in the local Optimist International Essay Contest.

TX HR444

Congratulating Sergeant Jack Doraty of the Galveston Police Department on being named Officer of the Year by the Rotary Club of Galveston.

TX HR947

Congratulating Johnny Carrabba III on his receipt of the 2023 Buck N' Ball Award from the Bryan Museum.

TX HR42

Congratulating Dr. Gilberto Garcia Jr. on becoming the new owner of Glenn Family Dental Clinic in Galveston.

TX HR1128

Congratulating Sable Clift of Galveston ISD on winning first place in the Texas Science and Engineering Fair Junior Division.

TX HR1335

Congratulating robotics teams from Galveston ISD on their achievements at the 2023 CREATE U.S. Open Robotics Championship.

TX HR1742

Congratulating the Galveston Park Board of Trustees on its 60th anniversary.

TX HR689

Congratulating Dennis Byrd of Galveston on establishing a new location of The Spot restaurant at William P. Hobby Airport in Houston.

TX HR436

Congratulating fire engineer Anastacio Urbina Jr. on being named Firefighter of the Year by the Galveston Rotary Club.

TX HR284

Congratulating Galveston Urban Ministries on being awarded the Platinum Seal of Transparency by Candid.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.