Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HR992

Caption

Congratulating Mark Castro on his receipt of a 2016 Above and Beyond Award from the Behavioral Health Center of Nueces County.

Impact

This resolution serves to highlight the importance of local individuals and organizations in providing care and support for those with mental health and developmental challenges. By honoring Castro, the House reinforces the value of community service in addressing pressing social issues. The award underscores how dedicated professionals can make a substantial impact on the lives of residents suffering from mental illnesses, fostering a sense of community and support within Nueces County.

Summary

House Resolution 992 was introduced to congratulate Mark Castro for receiving an Above and Beyond Award from the Behavioral Health Center of Nueces County. The resolution acknowledges his significant contributions to the center, which has been providing vital mental health services since its establishment in 1969. The recognition came during an awards luncheon held at the Congressman Solomon P. Ortiz International Center in Corpus Christi, emphasizing the community's gratitude for his dedication and service.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR992 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting appreciation and gratitude towards Mark Castro and the team at the Behavioral Health Center. The resolution represents a collective acknowledgment of the hard work and commitment shown by those involved in mental health services, applauding not just Castro but also the center's staff for their ongoing efforts to support the community. This positive recognition can influence public perception of mental health initiatives and encourage further support for such programs.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention associated with HR992, as it is a resolution that primarily serves to commend an individual's efforts in the community. The passage of this resolution was achieved through a non-record vote, indicating a unanimous or at least significant agreement among members of the House of Representatives. As such, it stands as a positive and uncontroversial acknowledgment of dedicated service within the community.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR2521

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TX HR1317

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TX HR1427

Congratulating Csar Sevilla Jr. on his receipt of the 2023 U.S. Public Health Service Excellence in Public Health Award.

TX HR1512

Congratulating Brenda Marshall on receiving a 2023 Women in Education Award from the Education Service Center Region 2.

TX HR522

Congratulating Joshua Davis and Emily Heinzman of the Bellaire Town Square Family Aquatic Center on their receipt of Lifesaving Awards from the American Red Cross.

TX HR324

Congratulating Collin County commissioner Duncan Webb on his receipt of a 2023 TxDOT Road Hand Award.

TX HR1509

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

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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