Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HR2728

Caption

Commending Old 300 BBQ of Blanco for participating in Bar-B-Quesday at the State Capitol.

Impact

This resolution reflects the ongoing celebration and recognition of Texas barbecue, underscoring its significance as an integral part of the state's culture and economy. By recognizing local businesses like Old 300 BBQ, the bill aims to foster community support and elevate awareness of Texas's rich culinary traditions. It provides a municipal endorsement that can enhance local tourism and promote small businesses, which are central to the economy of the region.

Summary

H.R. No. 2728 is a resolution that recognizes Old 300 BBQ of Blanco, Texas, for its participation in the 'Bar-B-Quesday' event at the State Capitol during the 84th Legislative Session. The event was hosted by State Representative Jason Isaac and served as a platform to highlight some of the finest barbecue restaurants from House District 45. The resolution commends Old 300 BBQ for showcasing Texas's culinary heritage and contributes to the appreciation of local barbecue establishments.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding H.R. 2728 is generally positive, focusing on nurturing local business pride and celebrating cultural heritage. It exemplifies a bipartisan appreciation for the contributions of local restaurants to the state's identity. There is a sense of community pride associated with Texas barbecue, and the resolution serves to reinforce this sentiment among constituents and local stakeholders.

Contention

While generally uncontroversial, resolutions like H.R. 2728 can sometimes evoke discussions about the balance between cultural recognition of local traditions and the need for legislative focus on more pressing issues. However, in this case, the resolution has been adopted with a non-record vote, indicating broad support without notable contention.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX HR510

Commending Dr. Samuel Mathis for his participation in the Physician of the Day Program at the State Capitol.

TX HR919

Commending Dr. Ernst Nicanord for his participation in the Physician of the Day program at the State Capitol.

TX SR475

Recognizing the AG Youth of Texas Lots, Stock, & Barrows BBQ Cook-Off taking place on May 5 and 6, 2023.

TX HR1313

Recognizing May 1, 2023, as Lampasas Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR1475

In memory of Gero's Taco Bar founder Rob Lippincott of Austin.

TX HR2011

Commemorating the 2023 Stars, Stripes, and Sizzle BBQ Cook-off.

TX HR101

Commemorating the ninth annual Chupacabra BBQ Throwdown in Eagle Pass.

TX SR712

Recognizing the DPS Troopers Foundation Burn and Turn BBQ Cook-Off.

TX HR160

Commemorating the 2024 WBCA Red, White and BBQ cook-off in Laredo.

TX HR112

Commemorating the 2024 N'gee BBQ Cookoff.

Similar Bills

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