Texas Senate Bill SR315

Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Caption

Recognizing February 28, 2017, as Culberson County Day.

Impact

The resolution serves a ceremonial purpose intended to foster goodwill and community spirit among the residents of Culberson County. This recognition adds an element of state-level acknowledgment to local contributions, allowing the community to share its unique identity and history with a wider audience. Furthermore, by observing such days, it promotes engagement between state lawmakers and constituents.

Summary

Senate Resolution 315 is a resolution recognizing February 28, 2017, as Culberson County Day at the Texas State Capitol. This resolution highlights the pride of Culberson County residents and acknowledges their contributions to the state's heritage and culture. It applauds the gathering of community members in Austin for a day of celebration, underlining the importance of local history and identity within the broader narrative of Texas.

Contention

While resolutions of this nature generally do not attract significant controversy, they can sometimes highlight varying perspectives on local versus state historical narratives. The recognition of local heritage can prompt discussions about the preservation of local traditions and history within the broader context of state identity.

Last_action

The resolution was adopted unanimously by the Senate on February 28, 2017.