Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR340

Caption

Recognizing Peter D. Scholl on the occasion of his retirement.

Impact

The resolution serves not only to honor Dr. Scholl's professional achievements but also to underscore the vital contributions of healthcare professionals to the community. By acknowledging his service, it aims to inspire future generations to pursue careers in medicine, emphasizing the importance of quality healthcare in everyday life. This recognition can enhance public appreciation for medical practitioners who dedicate their lives to serving others.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 340 is a commendation recognizing Dr. Peter D. Scholl on his retirement after over 40 years of dedicated service as a physician. The resolution highlights his extensive medical career, beginning with a degree in dentistry before he pursued his medical degree and specialty training in otolaryngology and head and neck surgery. His professional journey included significant roles in private practice in Austin and at notable medical facilities, reflecting a career built on expertise and commitment to patient care.

Contention

While resolutions of this nature are typically non-controversial, the discussions surrounding SR340 could touch on the broader themes of healthcare accessibility and the challenges that retiring physicians may pose for community health services. This resolution spotlights the need for ongoing support for healthcare professionals, especially in fields where expertise is critical for patient outcomes, and where retirements could lead to gaps in service provision.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX SR77

Recognizing John Ben Sutter on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR3

Recognizing Thomas Reagan Mitchell on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR481

Recognizing Michael Culling on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR297

Recognizing Lynn Ellison on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR501

Recognizing Cris Rivera on the occasion of her retirement.

TX SR41

Recognizing Marc Nigliazzo on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR20

Recognizing Ben A. Brooks III on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR699

Recognizing Emily F. Cutrer on the occasion of her retirement.

TX SR9

Recognizing Saul Hinojosa on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR495

Recognizing Carlos Leon on the occasion of his retirement.

Similar Bills

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