Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HR857

Caption

Commemorating the 60th Annual Buccaneer Days Coronation of Las Donas De La Corte in Corpus Christi.

Impact

The resolution does not alter or impact any state laws directly, as it is primarily a ceremonial acknowledgment of a community event. However, it emphasizes the importance of local traditions and cultural celebrations within the state. Such resolutions promote community engagement and appreciation for local heritage, which can indirectly influence community initiatives and boost local tourism during the event.

Summary

House Resolution 857, introduced by Representative Herrero, commemorates the 60th Annual Buccaneer Days Coronation in Corpus Christi, Texas. This event celebrates local culture and history, focusing on the theme 'The Court of Triumphant Dynasties,' which highlights various historic dynasties, including the Babylonians and others from the 19th century. The celebration will take place on May 2, 2013, featuring 32 area high school students serving as court attendants and heralds, representing a sense of pride for their families and community.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR857 is overwhelmingly positive, with members of the legislature expressing support for community events that foster pride and bring people together. Recognizing such celebrations reflects a commitment to honoring local culture and history, contributing to a sense of unity among residents and enhancing community spirit.

Contention

While HR857 is a resolution that celebrates a cultural event, it is largely uncontested, as such commemorative resolutions typically garner broad support from legislators. There are no notable points of contention surrounding this bill, as it serves to highlight the achievements of local students and the historical significance of the event, thus appealing to a wide range of constituents.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1420

Commemorating the 150th anniversary of Texas Christian University.

TX HR2295

Commending the staff of the State Preservation Board for their service during the 88th Legislative Session.

TX HR122

Congratulating Mike Evans of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on recording his ninth consecutive 1,000-yard receiving season.

TX HR2347

In memory of Alma Delia Perez of Corpus Christi.

TX HR2258

Commemorating Christmas Day 2023.

TX HR2336

Commemorating Christmas Day 2024.

TX HR1733

Commemorating the 10th annual Bayou Fest in La Marque.

TX HR1425

Commemorating the dedication of the mural Una Carta de Amor, a Love Letter to Corpus Christi, Un Homenaje Al Mariachi! at the Univision building in Corpus Christi.

TX HR1503

In memory of Simon Alexander Clarich of Corpus Christi.

TX HR1015

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Christian Community Action in Denton County.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.