Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HR2158

Caption

Congratulating Tom Howard on his selection as Man of the Year by the Winnsboro Chamber of Commerce.

Impact

This resolution serves not only as a public acknowledgment of an individual but also as a representative gesture of appreciation towards community leaders and their contributions to society. The recognition of Tom Howard by the Texas House of Representatives reinforces the tradition of honoring individuals who have made significant positive impacts within their communities. Such resolutions can inspire others to engage in community service and local leadership roles as they see the value placed on these contributions.

Summary

House Resolution 2158 recognizes and congratulates Tom Howard on being named the Man of the Year by the Winnsboro Chamber of Commerce. The resolution highlights Mr. Howard's numerous contributions to the Winnsboro community, including his service as mayor, his leadership roles within the Chamber, and his involvement in various organizations. It also notes his esteemed educational background, comprising a bachelor's degree in nursing and a master's degree in public health.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR2158 is overwhelmingly positive as it celebrates an individual's achievements and the importance of community engagement. Lawmakers and community members alike are likely to support such resolutions, viewing them as essential to promoting civic pride and motivation for continued service and involvement. The recognition of local leaders in such a formal manner fosters a sense of unity and encourages further civic contributions.

Contention

As HR2158 is a resolution of congratulations rather than a legislative bill proposing changes to laws or regulations, there are minimal points of contention typically associated with such resolutions. However, discussions might arise regarding the criteria for selecting 'Man of the Year' and the representation of diverse community members in such honors. Yet, the spirit of the resolution remains focused on a singular achievement rather than open for debate.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR71

Congratulating Sam Saldivar on his selection as the 2023 Man of the Year by the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce.

TX HR1687

Congratulating Jason Cordoba on his receipt of the 2022 Outstanding Man of the Year Award from the Brazosport Area Chamber of Commerce.

TX HR163

Congratulating Tom S. Ramsey on his selection as the 2023 Houston Area Engineer of the Year.

TX HR326

Congratulating David Downs on being named the 2022 Citizen of the Year by the Plano Chamber of Commerce.

TX HR2511

Congratulating Writ Baese on his selection as Citizen of the Year by the Round Rock Chamber.

TX HR277

Congratulating Georgetown Police Chief Cory Tchida on his receipt of the 2022 Citizen of the Year award from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce.

TX HR2177

Congratulating Danny Campbell of Chambers County on his selection as one of the "44 Under 40" honorees by the Baytown Sun.

TX HR46

Congratulating Gina Spagnola on her election to the Texas Chamber of Commerce Executives Board.

TX HR2520

Congratulating Steffanie Bartlett of Community Impact on her selection as the 2022 Ambassador of the Year by the Round Rock Chamber of Commerce.

TX HR1157

Congratulating Corbett Howard on his retirement from the City of Celina.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.