Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1920

Caption

Commending Davis Smith of Sudan High School for his participation in the 2019 UIL Congress State Meet.

Impact

The resolution serves as a formal acknowledgment by the Texas House of Representatives, highlighting the importance of academic competitions in fostering educational achievement among young Texans. By celebrating individuals like Mr. Smith, the resolution aims to inspire other students to engage in academic pursuits and recognize the value of hard work and determination in succeeding within these contests.

Summary

House Resolution 1920 commends Davis Smith of Sudan High School for his outstanding participation in the 2019 University Interscholastic League (UIL) Congress State Meet. The resolution recognizes Mr. Smith's exceptional performance, where he placed fourth overall in the 2A contest, a commendable achievement given the competitive nature of the event. This high school academic competition draws students from across Texas, and Mr. Smith’s success is a testament to his skills and dedication to academic excellence.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1920 is one of pride and encouragement. It reflects a supportive attitude toward students who excel in academic settings, offering recognition that serves not only to honor the individual but also to promote the ideals of academic excellence and community representation. The tone of the resolution is celebratory and appreciative, emphasizing the significance of educational achievements in shaping future leaders.

Contention

Since HR1920 is a resolution commending an individual rather than a legislative bill with policy implications, it does not present significant points of contention. Instead, it focuses on celebrating achievement and building community morale. The resolution brings together support from various members of the legislature, indicating a shared commitment to highlighting and nurturing talent among Texas youth.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1952

Commending Panhandle High School students on their performance in the 2023 UIL 2A Cross-Examination Debate State Meet.

TX HR2265

Congratulating Oliver Ortiz of Dumas High School on winning the silver medal in the boys' 4A 400-meter dash at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2274

Congratulating Julian Barton of Follett High School on winning the silver medal in the boys' 1A 3,200-meter run at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR1951

Congratulating the Panhandle High School debate team for its performance in the 2022 UIL Cross-Examination Debate State Meet.

TX HR2233

Congratulating Brian Beck-Smith of DeSoto High School on being named the 2023 Secondary Teacher of the Year in the DeSoto Independent School District.

TX HR167

Commending Sarah Ortiz of Pebble Hills High School for participating in the 2023 Youth Voice Empowerment Summit in El Paso.

TX HR2272

Congratulating Ke'Mauri Pinkard of Tascosa High School in Amarillo on winning the silver medal in the 5A triple jump at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2308

Honoring Eddie Bernice Johnson for her service as a United States congresswoman.

TX HR919

Commending Dr. Ernst Nicanord for his participation in the Physician of the Day program at the State Capitol.

TX HR840

Commending Ivan Ramirez for his service as principal of Pebble Hills High School in the Socorro Independent School District.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.