Texas 2017 - 85th 1st C.S.

Texas House Bill HR133

Caption

Commemorating the 13th anniversary of The Fort Bend Church in Sugar Land.

Impact

The resolution serves mainly a ceremonial purpose, honoring the church for its contributions to the community over the past thirteen years. It recognizes the church's establishment, growth, and the impact of its services on the lives of many residents in Sugar Land. This resolution does not introduce any new legislative changes or amendments to existing state laws, but rather celebrates the achievements of a religious community.

Summary

House Resolution 133 commemorates the 13th anniversary of The Fort Bend Church in Sugar Land, Texas. Established in March 2004 by Reverend Byron C. Stevenson and his wife, Sonya, the church has grown from its inaugural service with over 600 attendees to a congregation of more than 4,000. The church's commitment to community and faith has been a cornerstone of its mission, and the resolution acknowledges the significant role it has played in offering spiritual guidance and support in the Sugar Land area.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR133 is overwhelmingly positive. The resolution is presented as a tribute to the church's dedication to spirituality and community building. It fosters a sense of unity and collective recognition of the church's influence in the community, highlighting the importance of faith and collecting fellowship among its members.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention associated with HR133. Given its focus on celebration and acknowledgment of the church’s contributions, it is likely to be well-received across the political spectrum. The nature of the resolution as a non-controversial tribute suggests that it serves a unifying purpose rather than sparking debate.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR146

Commemorating the first anniversary of the opening of Poke Burri Sugar Land.

TX HR1059

Commemorating the 150th anniversary of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Austin.

TX HR1682

Commemorating the 150th anniversary of New Hope Baptist Church in Dallas.

TX HR462

Commemorating the 20th anniversary of Greater Vision Church in Houston.

TX HR1075

Commemorating the 175th anniversary of Christ Episcopal Church in Nacogdoches.

TX HR195

Commemorating the 125th anniversary of Katy's First Baptist Church.

TX HR207

Commemorating the 100th anniversary of A&M United Methodist Church.

TX HR592

Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the city of Wills Point.

TX SR514

Recognizing Mt. Zion Baptist Church on the occasion of its 150th anniversary.

TX HR1762

Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the City of North Richland Hills.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.