Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HR3445

Caption

Congratulating Jessie M. Hopkins on her selection as the Carver Heights Baptist Church Woman of the Year.

Impact

While the resolution itself is ceremonial and does not implement direct changes to state laws, it highlights the importance of community service and volunteerism within local faith-based organizations. By honoring individuals like Ms. Hopkins, it raises awareness about the positive impact that dedicated community members can have on their congregations and beyond. This encourages a culture of recognition and support for community leaders.

Summary

H.R. No. 3445 is a resolution congratulating Jessie M. Hopkins for her selection as the Carver Heights Baptist Church Woman of the Year for the 2015-2016 period. The resolution acknowledges her long-term commitment to the church, which she has been a part of since 1974. Throughout her tenure, Ms. Hopkins has made significant contributions in various capacities, including serving as a trustee, a long-standing church school teacher, and organizing key church events.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding the resolution is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting the values of gratitude and acknowledgment within the community. Colleagues and church members view the recognition as well-deserved, emphasizing the role of faith and service in fostering strong community ties.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention regarding H.R. No. 3445 as it is a resolution meant to honor Ms. Hopkins's contributions rather than a policy bill that could stir debate. The focus remains on celebrating her achievements and the spirit of community service, which is generally embraced across party lines and by community members.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR589

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TX HR1162

Congratulating Gina M. Spagnola on her selection as the 2023 Remarkable Woman of the Year by CW39 Houston.

TX HR1147

Commending Pastor David L. Smith on his 31 years of service to New Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church in Houston.

TX HR647

Congratulating Daisy Lee Jones of Calvert on the occasion of her 108th birthday.

TX SR450

Recognizing Floyd Nathaniel Williams Sr. for his leadership of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church.

TX HR1146

Commending Lady Linda Smith for 31 years of service as first lady of New Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church.

TX HR1066

Congratulating the Reverend D. N. Benford Sr. of Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church in Texas City on being recognized by Guinness World Records as the longest-serving pastor of the same church.

TX HR66

Congratulating Sabrina Walker Hernandez on being named the 2023 Woman of the Year by the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce.

TX SR19

Recognizing Antioch Missionary Baptist Church on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

TX HR67

Congratulating Cheryl Crouch on her selection as a 2023 Christian Teacher of the Year by the Herzog Foundation.

Similar Bills

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