Texas 2017 - 85th 1st C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SR112

Caption

Recognizing Jose A. Bernal Sr. for his service to the Brownsville community.

Impact

The resolution promotes the acknowledgment of individual contributions to the community, setting a precedent for similar recognitions within the Texas Senate. By highlighting personal stories of success and local engagement, it aims to inspire other citizens to contribute positively to their communities. Such recognitions might foster an environment where community service and business success are celebrated and encouraged, which can have ripple effects in terms of civic engagement and local economic growth.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 112 seeks to recognize Jose A. Bernal Sr. for his extensive contribution to the Brownsville community and his successful business endeavors. Mr. Bernal's establishment of Star Plumbing Supply Company and his longstanding service to local citizens, dating back over 30 years, are highlighted as key achievements. The resolution articulates the significance of his efforts and the positive impact he has had on his community, reinforcing the value of local business leaders.

Contention

While this resolution serves to commend Mr. Bernal, it does not appear to have significant points of contention, as it is largely a ceremonial recognition. However, in broader discussions around such recognitions, one could consider debates about the criteria for honoring individuals within government legislatures, and whether resource allocation for ceremonies is appropriate compared to direct community investment. Yet, in the case of SR112, the focus is primarily on the positive impact of Mr. Bernal's achievements.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR67

Recognizing Randy MacNaughton for his service to his community.

TX SR76

Recognizing Aristeo L. Partida for his service to his community.

TX HR94

Recognizing February 15, 2023, as Glioblastoma Awareness Day in memory of Jose Angel Martinez.

TX HR2450

Commending Julio Mena Bernal for his service as a policy analyst in the office of State Representative Josey Garcia.

TX HR1490

Honoring Dr. Cesar Maldonado for his service as chancellor of Houston Community College.

TX SR27

Recognizing Ezequiel Silva Sr. and Maria Anita Ramirez Silva on the occasion of their 75th wedding anniversary.

TX SR688

Recognizing Sean Michael Terry for his record of public service.

TX SR661

Recognizing Cesar Maldonado for his service as Chancellor of Houston Community College.

TX SR49

Recognizing Jose Victor Baldovinos for his work as environmental health director for the City of South Padre Island.

TX SR43

Recognizing Ren Gutirrez for being named the 2023 Regional Superintendent of the Year.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.