Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HR872

Caption

Congratulating Nora P. Martin on her receipt of an Outstanding Employee Award from the Behavioral Health Center of Nueces County.

Impact

The resolution serves to elevate awareness of mental health issues within the community and highlights the critical role of dedicated professionals like Nora P. Martin. By recognizing her contributions, this resolution not only brings public attention to the work being done at the Behavioral Health Center but also encourages similar acts of service and recognition within the community. It reinforces the importance of mental health and disability services and the individuals that commit to these fields.

Summary

House Resolution 872 recognizes and honors Nora P. Martin for her exemplary service at the Behavioral Health Center of Nueces County. The resolution celebrates her receipt of an Outstanding Employee Award, acknowledging her contributions to the center which provides essential services for individuals dealing with mental illness and developmental disabilities. The resolution highlights an event held on February 24, 2017, where Martin was honored at an awards luncheon, emphasizing the compassion and dedication required in mental health service provision.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR872 was overwhelmingly positive, emphasizing appreciation and gratitude for Nora P. Martin's dedicated service. Legislators and community members likely viewed this recognition as a way to celebrate not just Martin's achievements but also the vital support that the Behavioral Health Center provides to the Nueces County community. The resolution fosters a sense of pride and connection among residents regarding local initiatives that support mental health.

Contention

As a resolution, HR872 is unlikely to contain significant points of contention, as it is primarily a celebratory statement honoring an individual's contributions rather than a bill with legislative requirements or changes to policies. However, discussions surrounding the funding and support for organizations like the Behavioral Health Center may serve as an underlying issue as stakeholders recognize the need for continued support and resources for mental health services.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1685

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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 HR1687

Congratulating Jason Cordoba on his receipt of the 2022 Outstanding Man of the Year Award from the Brazosport Area Chamber of Commerce.

TX HR1516

Congratulating Dr. Cynthia Hernandez on her receipt of a 2023 Women in Education Award from the Education Service Center Region 2.

TX HR1509

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

TX HR1448

Congratulating Dr. Usamah Rodgers on her receipt of a 2023 Outstanding Texan Award for House District 111 from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.

TX HR1612

Congratulating Dwayne G. Bishop on his receipt of a 2023 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.

TX HR1518

Congratulating Lori Jo Walker on her receipt of a 2023 Women in Education Award from the Education Service Center Region 2.

TX HR1504

Congratulating Melissa Ann Pantoja 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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