Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SCR44

Caption

In memory of Frances Debora McBride Collins.

Impact

As a memorial resolution, SCR44 does not have any direct impact on state laws or regulations. However, it serves to honor an individual who was an integral part of her community, and it highlights the values of service and dedication that are often reflected in local governance. The resolution aims to preserve the legacy of Frances Collins within the state's legislative history and to recognize the personal stories that shape Texas's communities.

Summary

SCR44 is a Senate Concurrent Resolution that pays tribute to the memory of Frances Debora McBride Collins, a respected resident of Mineola, Texas, who passed away on February 20, 2017, at the age of 91. The resolution highlights her significant contributions to the community, including her work in local businesses, her role as a mother and active community member, and her engagement with local organizations such as the First Baptist Church of Mineola. The resolution reflects on her life, achievements, and the fond memories left by her family and friends.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SCR44 is one of respect and remembrance. The resolution is warmly received as it celebrates the life of a well-regarded member of the community, reflecting a consensus on the importance of honoring those who have made significant contributions to local life. It underscores the value placed on individuals' legacies in enhancing the social fabric of the communities they served.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention associated with SCR44, as it is a memorial resolution dedicated to honoring an individual's memory. The focus is purely on celebrating Frances Collins's life and contributions rather than engaging with any controversial issues. The resolution was adopted unanimously by both the Texas Senate and House, indicating broad support among legislators.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1332

In memory of Frances Geraldine "Jeri" Wilson of Leander.

TX SR689

In memory of Eileen Haynes Collins.

TX SR19

In memory of Gloria Anne Gilson Kolb of Tyler.

TX SR17

In memory of Lou Hooks Wagner.

TX SR30

In memory of Claude Wayne Webb Sr.

TX HR2325

In memory of Angelita Gutierrez Cruz of Corpus Christi.

TX HR660

In memory of Sarah Frances McMullan, founder of the Lamp-Lite Theatre in Nacogdoches.

TX SR114

In memory of William Franklin Bush of Tyler.

TX SR40

In memory of E. F. "Bo" Whitus.

TX SR314

In memory of Mary Martha West.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.