Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1937

Caption

Recognizing April 20, 2015, as Missouri City Day at the State Capitol.

Impact

The resolution serves primarily as a formal recognition and does not alter existing state laws directly. However, by highlighting Missouri City's community spirit and achievements, it may foster a sense of pride among residents and encourage local engagement in state affairs. Such recognitions can also enhance the visibility of the community in legislative discussions, possibly impacting future funding or support from the state.

Summary

House Resolution 1937 recognizes April 20, 2015, as Missouri City Day at the State Capitol, acknowledging the contributions and significance of Missouri City and its residents. The resolution highlights Missouri City's rich history, from its agricultural roots to its current status as an appealing urban community. The text notes the city's accolades, such as being one of the top 100 best places to live and one of the safest towns in America, showcasing its diverse and thriving population of over 70,000 people.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1937 is largely positive, reflecting pride in local identity and achievements. It encapsulates a celebration of community values, and the enthusiasm expressed for Missouri City is indicative of a collaborative spirit among state and local representatives. No significant dissent or controversy is noted in the discussions surrounding the resolution, highlighting a shared appreciation for the city's progress.

Contention

As a resolution rather than a legislative bill affecting laws, HR1937 does not present points of contention in the same way that more contentious legislation might. Its passage by a non-record vote indicates unanimous support within the House. However, it is worth noting that resolutions like this can sometimes evoke different opinions with respect to their importance or the focus they place on localities over larger state issues.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR805

Recognizing March 28 and 29, 2023, as Collin County Days at the State Capitol.

TX HR1216

Recognizing April 26, 2023, as Balch Springs Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR972

Recognizing April 12, 2023, as Mesquite Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR189

Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Lubbock Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR433

Recognizing March 1, 2023, as Richardson Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR1211

Recognizing April 26, 2023, as the City of Alamo Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR624

Recognizing April 12, 2023, as Port Aransas Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR559

Recognizing March 16, 2023, as Hill County Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR306

Recognizing March 29, 2023, as Mission Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR65

Recognizing February 1, 2023, as Mission Day at the State Capitol.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.