Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HR2018

Caption

In memory of Virginia Q. Cantu of Boerne.

Impact

This resolution serves primarily as a formal acknowledgment by the Texas House of Representatives, allowing legislators and community members to collectively honor Cantu's legacy. It underscores the importance of recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions to their communities. By adopting this resolution, the legislature reinforces the value placed on remembrance and the loss felt within the community.

Summary

House Resolution 2018 pays tribute to Virginia Q. Cantu, a resident of Boerne, Texas, who passed away at the age of 80. The resolution highlights her life, her contributions to her family and community, and the cherished memories left behind by her loved ones. Cantu was recognized for her extensive career with the Boerne Independent School District and her passions for dancing, music, and bingo. Her strong family ties, including her marriage of 49 years and the joy of seeing her descendants grow, are emphasized in the resolution.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR2018 is one of respect and affection, reflecting the deep appreciation felt by those who knew Virginia Cantu. The resolution was adopted unanimously by a rising vote, indicating a shared acknowledgment among legislators of her importance to her family and community. The vote showcases a collective moment of solidarity in honoring her memory.

Contention

As a resolution, HR2018 does not appear to have significant points of contention, as it focuses solely on commemorating Virginia Cantu. Such resolutions typically do not provoke debate; however, they do serve to highlight the values of the Texas Legislature in recognizing individuals who have impacted their communities. Any potential contention around similar resolutions would center on the importance of legislative time and resources spent on memorials as opposed to actionable legislation.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR60

In memory of Mark Barry "Buck" Rogers of Boerne.

TX HR2527

In memory of Benita T. Martinez of San Diego, Texas.

TX HR83

In memory of Amalia S. Rivera of La Grulla.

TX HR888

In memory of Minerva Rodriguez Lopez of Robstown.

TX HR9

In memory of Joel Mungia of Robstown.

TX HR2350

In memory of Trinidad Resendez Lopez of Corpus Christi.

TX SR113

In memory of Susan Gallaher Merritt of Quitman.

TX HR1267

In memory of Elsie Jean Jacobs Ivey of Clint.

TX HR7

In memory of Ramiro Humberto Gamboa Sr. of Corpus Christi.

TX HR31

In memory of Susan Reynolds Eveler of Clint.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.