Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HR817

Caption

Honoring Frank Nemec of West for his civic engagement.

Impact

The resolution specifically recognizes Nemec's numerous contributions to local organizations, such as the West Chamber of Commerce and the West Baseball Association, and how his actions have positively impacted the community. By honoring him, the resolution serves to promote civic responsibility and acknowledge the importance of contributing to local communities. It sets a precedent of recognizing local heroes and community figures, which can inspire others to engage in civic life.

Summary

House Resolution 817 (HR817) honors Frank J. Nemec for his significant contributions to the community of West, Texas. The resolution highlights his civic engagement, which includes a rich history of community involvement and service. Born in 1914, Nemec has lived a life dedicated to service both in his professional capacity as a business owner and through his military service during World War II.

Sentiment

The general sentiment surrounding HR817 is one of appreciation and gratitude. Lawmakers and community members expressed respect for Nemec's longstanding service and the positive influence he has had on his community. This recognition reflects a collective value placed on civic responsibility and the contributions of individuals in fostering community ties.

Contention

While HR817 received supportive sentiments, there may have been minor discussions regarding the emphasis on individual recognition versus broader community needs. However, there do not appear to be significant points of contention as the resolution serves to honor a widely respected community member, aligning with the values of both constituents and legislators.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

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TX SR37

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TX HR85

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Similar Bills

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