Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1663

Caption

Congratulating Roslyn Jimenez on her receipt of a 2017-2018 Joe A. Gonzalez (JAG) Education Is Our Freedom GED College Scholarship.

Impact

The impact of HR1663 is primarily symbolic, as it serves to elevate the recognition of academic achievements within the Texas community. By honoring individual scholarship recipients like Roslyn Jimenez, the resolution aims to inspire others in pursuing their educational goals, thereby fostering a culture that values education and community support. The acknowledgment of the scholarship program underscores its role in providing opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds.

Summary

House Resolution 1663 congratulates Roslyn Jimenez on receiving the 2017-2018 Joe A. Gonzalez (JAG) Education Is Our Freedom GED College Scholarship. This resolution expresses recognition for Ms. Jimenez's academic endeavors, as she is currently studying political science and Mexican American studies at Del Mar College in Corpus Christi. The resolution also highlights the significance of the scholarship program, which was founded to honor the contributions of local educational advocates.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1663 is positive and celebratory. The resolution reflects a collective appreciation for educational advancements and empowerment within the community. Lawmakers and stakeholders involved in the discussion generally express enthusiasm for initiatives that support education and recognize outstanding students, portraying a unified front in favor of educational support programs.

Contention

While HR1663 itself does not appear to engender significant contention, it does exist in a wider dialogue about educational funding and support. Issues can arise around the distribution of scholarship funds, the qualifications required to apply, and the broader implications of educational scholarships in enhancing community access to higher education. However, in the context of this specific resolution, there are no notable points of contention indicated.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX HR1506

Congratulating Judith Gonzalez-Rodriguez on her receipt of a 2023 Women in Education Award from the Education Service Center Region 2.

TX HR1510

Congratulating Anita Hinojosa of the Dr. M. L. Garza-Gonzalez Charter School on receiving a 2023 Women in Education Award from the Education Service Center Region 2.

TX HR1499

Congratulating Fidela Ramirez Jimenez of Corpus Christi on her 104th birthday.

TX HR2130

Congratulating Jonathon Ryan Jimenez Jr. on graduating as valedictorian of the Class of 2023 at Collegiate High School in Corpus Christi.

TX HR2121

Congratulating Judy Nikol Gonzalez on graduating as salutatorian of the Class of 2023 at Robstown Early College High School.

TX HR59

Congratulating Marie Gonzales on her retirement as the executive director of special education at Round Rock ISD.

TX HR1511

Congratulating Dolly Gonzales Trolley on receiving a 2023 Women in Education Award from the Education Service Center Region 2.

TX HR481

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

TX HR1519

Congratulating Robyn Derington on her receipt of a 2023 Women in Education Award from the Education Service Center Region 2.

TX HR916

Congratulating Cheryl Fillmore on her receipt of a 2023 Women in Education Award from the Education Service Center Region 2.

Similar Bills

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