Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1458

Caption

Congratulating Cassidy Turner of Matador on her receipt of the American FFA Degree.

Impact

The resolution reflects a broader support for agricultural education and youth organizations like the FFA, underscoring their role in developing future leaders in the agricultural sector. By acknowledging the accomplishments of students like Cassidy Turner, the bill aims to encourage participation and commitment among young people within the agricultural community. The recognition may inspire other students to pursue similar tracks in their education and community involvement, aligning with state values surrounding agricultural education.

Summary

House Resolution 1458 commends Cassidy Turner of Matador for her achievement in receiving the American FFA Degree, which recognizes outstanding commitment among FFA members. The resolution highlights that this prestigious degree is awarded to a select few participants who have shown dedication through completing significant coursework and community service while maintaining excellent records in leadership and academics. The recognition represents not only Cassidy's personal achievement but also the pride it brings to her family and community, emphasizing the importance of youth engagement in agricultural education.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1458 is largely positive, as it celebrates the achievements of a young Texan within the context of a respected national organization. Legislators and community members who supported the resolution expressed pride and support for agricultural education and the youth involved in FFA. This collective applauding demonstrates a shared value placed on educational achievements and community contributions, fostering a sense of local pride and support for future educational initiatives.

Contention

There were no significant points of contention surrounding HR1458, as it is a congratulatory resolution recognizing an individual's achievement rather than a piece of legislation that would alter state law or policy. As such, it received unanimous support during the voting process without notable opposition, reflecting a consensus in favor of encouraging agricultural education and recognizing the efforts of dedicated students like Cassidy Turner.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR85

Congratulating Ashlynn Howell of White Deer High School on receiving the 2023 American FFA Degree.

TX HR505

Congratulating Dr. Robin L. Hardwicke on her receipt of a 2023 State Award for Excellence from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

TX HR1205

Congratulating Ashika Ganguly on receiving her master's degree in education policy and planning from The University of Texas at Austin.

TX HR299

Congratulating Nate McDonald on his retirement as Matagorda County judge.

TX HR481

Congratulating Pamela Dawson of DeSoto ISD on her receipt of the 2023 Music Educator Award from the Recording Academy.

TX HR46

Congratulating Dr. Sharron Forest on her receipt of a 2023 Outstanding Teaching Award from The University of Texas System Board of Regents.

TX HR368

Congratulating Jennifer Spiller on her receipt of a 2022 Joe S. Mundy Award from Southwestern University.

TX HR63

Congratulating The University of Texas at Arlington Center for Mexican American Studies on its 30th anniversary.

TX HR800

Congratulating Dr. Huda Zoghbi on her receipt of the 2022 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience.

TX HR2514

Congratulating Tammy Young on her receipt of the Investor of the Year award from the Round Rock Chamber.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.