Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR812

Caption

Recognizing Frank Herrera Jr. for being honored at the Westside Honors Exitos en Nuestra Barrio Gala.

Impact

By honoring Frank Herrera Jr., SR812 serves to acknowledge the efforts of individuals within the community who contribute significantly through their professions and volunteer work. The resolution does not legislate changes but rather recognizes the importance of community leaders and the role they play in shaping a better environment for future generations. This recognition can enhance community pride and encourage others to engage in similar acts of service.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 812 recognizes Frank Herrera Jr. for his contributions and achievements, culminating in his being honored at the 2015 Westside Honors Exitos en Nuestro Barrio Gala in San Antonio. The resolution outlines his distinguished career in the legal field and his various involvements in fostering community development and support for Latino entrepreneurship. It emphasizes his dedication to public service and the positive impact he has made in the local community.

Contention

While the resolution is a straightforward commendation, discussions around the value of such recognitions can vary. Supporters argue that highlighting role models like Frank Herrera Jr. is essential in motivating others within the community, particularly youth. However, skeptics may question the effectiveness of such resolutions in enacting tangible change or providing resources compared to legislative measures.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX HR2382

Honoring Laura G. Tamez of San Antonio for her contributions to the legal profession and to public policy.

TX HR493

Honoring Samuel Perez Jr. for his contributions to his community.

TX HR2402

Congratulating the 2023 Texas Commission on the Arts honorees.

TX SR15

In memory of Ramon Vasquez y Sanchez.

TX SR93

Congratulating Dr. Ramon Benavides Jr. of the Ysleta Independent School District on being honored as the 2022 State Teacher of the Year by the Council of Chief State School Officers and the 2022 Texas Teacher of the Year by the Texas Association of School Administrators.

TX SR662

Recognizing the Honorable Eddie Bernice Johnson for her career in public service.

TX SR71

Recognizing Eddie Lucio Jr. for receiving the Defender of Life Award.

TX HR98

Honoring Charles W. Zahn Jr. for his service as chair of the Port of Corpus Christi Commission.

TX SR285

Recognizing Hector Gutierrez Jr. for receiving a Distinguished Alumnus Award from Texas A&M University.

TX HR105

In memory of Trinidad "Trini" Perales Garza of Dallas.

Similar Bills

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