Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1354

Caption

Congratulating Katie Harris of the Girl Scouts of Central Texas Troop No. 2281 in Austin on her receipt of the Girl Scout Gold Award.

Impact

The resolution highlights the importance of youth engagement and the role of the Girl Scouts organization in teaching valuable life skills to young women. By celebrating achievements like Katie's, the resolution serves not only to acknowledge individual accomplishments but also to promote the core values of the Girl Scouts, which include fostering leadership and community service. This recognition further underscores the significance of nurturing leadership qualities in youth, which can lead to positive societal contributions.

Summary

House Resolution 1354 recognizes Katie Harris of the Girl Scouts of Central Texas Troop No. 2281 for receiving the prestigious Girl Scout Gold Award. This honor is given to individuals who complete a rigorous set of requirements focused on community service, personal growth, and the development of leadership skills. Through her Gold Award project, Katie aimed to make a significant and lasting impact in her community, demonstrating her commitment to fostering confidence and encouraging young women to pursue career opportunities and become socially aware citizens.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1354 is overwhelmingly positive, marked by pride in the accomplishments of young individuals like Katie Harris. Legislators and members of the community alike express support for initiatives that empower young women and foster a sense of community responsibility. Celebrating such achievements contributes to a more encouraging environment for youth participation in civic activities and can inspire others to follow in their footsteps.

Contention

While HR1354 itself does not present significant contention, it does reflect broader themes related to youth empowerment and community contributions through programs like the Girl Scouts. Discussions may arise around the resources allocated to youth programs and how best to support community initiatives. However, the resolution is largely a unifying acknowledgment of achievement without significant opposition.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR609

Congratulating Caitlyn Fabre for attaining the Girl Scout Gold Award.

TX SR608

Congratulating Abby Short for attaining the Girl Scout Gold Award.

TX SR607

Congratulating Jordan Crum for attaining the Girl Scout Gold Award.

TX SR610

Congratulating Aspen Cunningham for attaining the Girl Scout Gold Award.

TX HR1544

Congratulating Barrett Lee Rios of Scouts BSA Troop No. 8 in Kingwood on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX HR1746

Congratulating Dale Clay on receiving the Silver Beaver Award from the Capitol Area Council of Scouts BSA.

TX HR880

Congratulating Benton Tyler Ward of Scouts BSA Troop No. 345 in San Antonio on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX HR49

Congratulating Augustin Rivera Jr. on receiving the 2023 Distinguished Citizen of the Year award from the South Texas Council Boy Scouts of America.

TX HR1444

Congratulating Parker Ritchey of Scouts BSA Troop No. 279 in El Paso on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

TX HR1601

Congratulating Levi Christopher Sell of Scouts BSA Troop No. 8 in Kingwood on obtaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.