Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR779

Caption

Recognizing Élan Southpark Meadows on the occasion of Older Americans Month.

Impact

The resolution emphasizes the commitment of Élan Southpark Meadows to enriching the lives of its residents. It points out how the community fosters an atmosphere that encourages older adults to thrive. This includes providing a diverse range of activities that promote wellness and social engagement, thereby addressing some of the challenges faced by older Americans. By recognizing such communities, the resolution contributes to raising public awareness and appreciation of the issues affecting older adults.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 779 recognizes the contributions of older Americans and celebrates the occasion of Older Americans Month, which is commemorated in May. The resolution particularly acknowledges the management, staff, and residents of Élan Southpark Meadows, a community dedicated to supporting older adults. Through this recognition, the Senate highlights the importance of older individuals in society, noting their significant contributions, wisdom, and the roles they have played in the development and prosperity of the state and nation.

Contention

While SR779 contains a celebratory tone and does not appear to have contentious elements directly related to legislative debate, it is indicative of the broader discussions surrounding the needs of older Americans. The focus on awareness and involvement suggests a push towards policies and community practices that enhance the quality of life for this demographic, which can sometimes be overshadowed in legislative agendas. By commending Élan Southpark Meadows for its pursuits, the resolution serves to reinforce the significance of community involvement and support for older citizens.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1678

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Similar Bills

No similar bills found.