Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HR2336

Caption

Congratulating Javier Exiquio Gonzalez of Lamar Academy on being accepted into Subiendo: The Academy of Rising Leaders at The University of Texas at Austin.

Impact

The resolution does not impose any legislative change; rather, it serves to commend an individual for their accomplishments in education and community engagement. While it doesn't affect state laws directly, it promotes the ideals of leadership, education, and civic responsibility, potentially inspiring other students to pursue similar paths in leadership and community service. Encouraging such programs can enhance young people's skills, aligning with the broader goals of Texas educational and leadership initiatives.

Summary

House Resolution 2336 recognizes Javier Exiquio Gonzalez of Lamar Academy for his acceptance into the Subiendo Academy at The University of Texas at Austin. This academy is a weeklong leadership training program tailored for Texas high school students, aimed at cultivating future leaders. Participants engage in group problem-solving, collaborate with business leaders and policy makers, and present their findings and proposals. The resolution highlights Mr. Gonzalez's academic achievements and community service, underscoring his dedication to excellence and leadership development.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR2336 is positive and celebratory. The bill unifies support from various members of the Texas House of Representatives, focusing on the accomplishments of youth and the opportunities available to them through educational programs. This reflects a collective acknowledgment of the importance of nurturing young leaders who can address significant issues facing Texas. The resolution embodies a shared aspiration for fostering a generation of proactive and engaged citizens.

Contention

Though there are no explicit points of contention within the bill itself, discussions around youth development programs sometimes raise questions concerning equitable access to such opportunities. Ensuring that a diverse range of students can participate in leadership training programs is crucial for fostering inclusivity in future leadership. There could be debate on how to expand access and resources to ensure all students, regardless of background, have the possibility to benefit from similar programs as Mr. Gonzalez.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1553

Congratulating Megan Rojas on her selection to participate in the 2023 Education in Action Lone Star Leadership Academy.

TX SR440

Congratulating The University of Texas at Austin speech team for winning a national championship.

TX HR1523

Congratulating Dr. Luis H. Zayas on his appointment as provost and senior vice president of academic affairs of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

TX HR2044

Congratulating Michael "Spanky" Stephens on his induction into the Kinesiology and Health Education Hall of Honor at The University of Texas at Austin.

TX HR35

Congratulating Hardy Meredith on being named photographer emeritus at Stephen F. Austin State University.

TX HR601

Congratulating Dr. Thomas Harrison on being named the 2022 Texas Dentist of the Year by the Texas Academy of General Dentistry.

TX HR1738

Congratulating Noel Moctezuma Mendez of Del Valle High School on his acceptance into Harvard University with a full scholarship.

TX HR1126

Congratulating The University of Texas at Austin speech team on winning the team sweepstakes championship at the 2023 American Forensic Association National Speech Tournament.

TX HR1632

Congratulating Javier Gonzalez of the Delta Boyz on being honored at the 2022 From the Delta, With Love recognition ceremony hosted by the City of Edcouch.

TX HR1929

Congratulating Jorge Silva on being named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at Keys Academy in the Socorro Independent School District.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.