Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR370

Caption

In memory of Kelly Walters.

Impact

The resolution serves primarily as a formal acknowledgment and remembrance of Kelly Walters by the Texas Senate. It highlights her role as a dedicated community member who aspired to make a difference through political engagement and advocacy. The bill reflects a commitment to honoring individuals who contribute positively to society, especially young people who show leadership potential and compassion.

Summary

Senate Resolution 370 pays tribute to the memory of Kelly Walters, a young woman whose life was tragically cut short at the age of 20. Adopted at a young age, Kelly demonstrated an early interest in politics and showed remarkable spirit and determination throughout her life. Her endeavors included volunteering with political organizations and expressing a passion for women's rights, particularly in the Arab world. The resolution highlights her contributions and the impact she had on those around her, commemorating her life and ambitions.

Contention

While the resolution itself does not appear to be controversial, it underscores the importance of recognizing young leaders and advocates. The acknowledgment of Kelly Walters' aspirations and commitment to women's rights implies a broader cultural conversation about youth participation in politics and the support needed for this demographic to make impactful changes in society. By memorializing figures like Kelly, the legislation encourages ongoing dialogue about the potential of young advocates and the significance of their contributions to public life.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR2213

In memory of Kathryn Jean Nielsen Ross.

TX HR2371

In memory of McCarley Jean Rutledge.

TX SR689

In memory of Eileen Haynes Collins.

TX SR15

In memory of Karon Kaye Tinsley Goolsby.

TX SR581

In memory of Amerie Jo Garza.

TX SR7

In memory of former State Representative Mary Craver Denny.

TX HR1171

In memory of Elaine Patricia Campbell of Dallas.

TX SR595

In memory of Alithia Haven Ramirez.

TX SR46

In memory of Arthur Beatrice Williams of Wichita Falls.

TX SR113

In memory of Susan Gallaher Merritt of Quitman.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.