Texas Senate Bill SR545

Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Caption

Recognizing the members of Leadership Mainland for their service to the community.

Impact

This resolution serves to formally commend and recognize the work of Leadership Mainland and its members for their role in positively influencing the Texas Gulf Coast region. Through the resolution, the Texas Senate aims to foster a spirit of community involvement and encourage young leaders to continue their impactful service. Such recognition from a legislative body affirms the importance of youth leadership programs and their contributions to societal growth.

Summary

Senate Resolution 545 recognizes the contributions of the members of Leadership Mainland, a program aimed at developing young leaders in Texas. Established in 1989 by the Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce, the program has been significant in enhancing the understanding of local resources and values among its participants. The resolution was presented as Leadership Mainland members visited the State Capitol on April 9, 2019, highlighting their commitment to community service and leadership development.

Contention

While SR545 serves as a commendation without extensive legislative contention, it underscores the value placed on community service and youth development in the Texas Senate. The resolution's lack of oppositional debate indicates a consensus on the benefits such programs bring to the community, promoting an environment of support for local initiatives aimed at leadership training.