Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HR350

Caption

Recognizing February 18 through 20, 2019, as El Paso Days at the State Capitol.

Impact

The resolution serves primarily as a formal recognition of El Paso and its participants, emphasizing the city’s significant assets, including its accolades in education, safety, and civic achievement. The decision to recognize these days in the Texas Legislature reflects a commitment to fostering community pride and recognition of regional diversity within the state. It offers an opportunity for residents to showcase their culture and contributions on a statewide platform.

Summary

House Resolution 350 recognizes the days of February 18 through 20, 2019, as El Paso Days at the State Capitol. This resolution highlights the unique cultural heritage and accomplishments of the city of El Paso, Texas. It acknowledges the city's rich history, exemplary educational institutions, constituent civic engagement, and its designation as an All-America City. The resolution aims to celebrate the contributions of El Paso residents to the broader Texas community during their visit to the state legislature.

Sentiment

The general sentiment around HR350 appears positive, celebrating the spirit and accomplishments of El Paso. The tone of discussions surrounding the bill reflects a strong sense of community pride and appreciation for the contributions of El Paso to the state. Legislators have come together to support this initiative, highlighting collaboration and inclusivity in their approach towards acknowledging diverse local cultures.

Contention

As a resolution rather than a legislative proposal that modifies laws, HR350 does not present notable points of contention. However, discussions celebrating local achievements might trigger discussions about resource allocation or representation among diverse communities within Texas, though specific opposition or debate was not documented within the context of this resolution.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR175

Recognizing February 14 through 16, 2023, as El Paso Days at the State Capitol.

TX SR160

Recognizing February 14 through February 16, 2023, as El Paso Days.

TX HR189

Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Lubbock Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR246

Recognizing February 20 and 21, 2023, as Panhandle Days at the State Capitol.

TX HR190

Recognizing February 7 and 8, 2023, as Maverick County and Eagle Pass Days at the State Capitol.

TX HR266

Recognizing February 22, 2023, as UTSA Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR224

Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Pearland Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR145

Recognizing February 6-8, 2023, as Midland-Odessa Days at the State Capitol.

TX HR805

Recognizing March 28 and 29, 2023, as Collin County Days at the State Capitol.

TX HR274

Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Rio Grande Valley Day at the State Capitol.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.