Texas Senate Bill SR727

Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Caption

Recognizing Tammy Harris for 26 years of membership in the Senate Ladies Club.

Impact

This resolution serves to acknowledge the importance of the Senate Ladies Club and similar organizations in promoting community spirit within legislative circles. It highlights the often-overlooked roles that spouses and other supporters play in the political arena. The recognition of long-standing members like Tammy Harris reinforces the value of commitment to community and shared experiences among those connected to government officials.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 727 recognizes Tammy Harris for her 26 years of devoted service as a member of the Senate Ladies Club. The resolution celebrates the contributions of the Senate Ladies Club, which originated in 1927. Initially formed as a social gathering for ladies accompanying their husbands during legislative sessions, it has evolved into an organization that facilitates community connections and mutual support among its members. The group holds various events, including an annual dinner to honor state leaders and new Senate members, reflecting its tradition of fostering fellowship and engagement.