Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR1023

Caption

Recognizing Ramon Galindo on the occasion of his 94th birthday.

Impact

The resolution reinforces the tradition of the Texas Senate in recognizing exemplary individuals who have made lasting contributions to their communities. By spotlighting Ramon Galindo, the Senate affirms the value of community figures who embody resilience, creativity, and service. Such resolutions play a critical role in fostering a sense of local pride and appreciation for those who have influenced the cultural landscape of the area.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 1023 celebrates the life and achievements of Ramon Galindo on the occasion of his 94th birthday. The resolution acknowledges Galindo's significant contributions to the local community and his successful career, which included owning a tailoring business in downtown Austin and becoming a renowned magician. The resolution serves to honor his legacy as a beloved and respected figure, showcasing his dedication to his craft and the impact he's had on those around him.

Contention

As a resolution, SR1023 does not propose changes to state laws but rather commemorates an individual's life and achievements. It promotes the narrative that local history and personal stories matter, suggesting that every community member has a role in shaping the community's character. While there may be no notable points of contention related to the resolution itself, the act of recognizing community members can sometimes spur discussions about the representation and celebration of diverse contributions in state-sponsored initiatives.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR67

Recognizing Donald Gene Davidson on the occasion of his 95th birthday.

TX SR38

Recognizing Robert L. Alexander on the occasion of his 65th birthday.

TX SR31

Recognizing Bobby Waddle on the occasion of his 90th birthday.

TX SR28

Recognizing Rod Paige on the occasion of his 90th birthday.

TX SR224

Recognizing Ray O. Brooks on the occasion of his 100th birthday.

TX SR137

Recognizing Forney Fenimore "John" Lawing Jr. on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

TX SR351

Recognizing Lee Clay on the occasion of his 77th birthday.

TX SR32

Recognizing Mae Ping Wong on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

TX SR313

Recognizing Cynthia Horn on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

TX SR14

Recognizing Carolyn Guidry Beckham on the occasion of her 85th birthday.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.