Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR420

Caption

Recognizing the Valley Environmental Coalition for its efforts to promote and maintain ecosystems in South Texas.

Impact

By acknowledging the work of the Valley Environmental Coalition, SR420 emphasizes the importance of community-led initiatives in environmental conservation. It showcases how local entities can play a crucial role in maintaining and improving the ecosystems that benefit Texas as a whole. The resolution acts as a moral support that could inspire further collaboration between stakeholders and motivate similar community efforts across the state.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 420 recognizes the Valley Environmental Coalition for its significant contributions to promoting and sustaining healthy ecosystems in the Rio Grande Valley. The resolution highlights the coalition's efforts in bringing together local leaders, citizens, students, and grassroots organizations to address pressing environmental issues in the region. This collaborative approach has helped create a platform for dialogue and action, focusing on timely ecological challenges that affect the local communities.

Contention

The resolution does not appear to have any legislative implications or points of contention since it serves mainly as a commendation for the coalition's work. However, the underlying issues of environmental management and conservation can often encompass varying opinions and interests, especially concerning economic development and regulatory measures that could affect local ecosystems.

Notable_points

The successful establishment of the Valley Environmental Coalition and the annual Valley Environmental Summit highlights the need for ongoing collaboration in tackling environmental challenges. The resolution is a step towards not only honoring the coalition’s achievements but fostering an environment of cooperation among various stakeholders, which is pivotal in addressing broader ecological concerns within Texas.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX SR49

Recognizing Jose Victor Baldovinos for his work as environmental health director for the City of South Padre Island.

TX SR50

Recognizing Edgar Cruz as the vice president of the Texas Environmental Health Association South Texas Chapter.

TX SR45

Recognizing Rio Grande Valley Linking Economic and Academic Development on the occasion of its 30th anniversary.

TX SR462

Recognizing de Sanchez Spa and Salon for its contributions to McAllen and the South Rio Grande Valley.

TX SR33

Recognizing Rio Grande Valley Linking Economic and Academic Development on the occasion of its 30th anniversary.

TX SR492

Recognizing The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley chess program.

TX SR75

Recognizing Guadalupe Valley Young Marines for their many contributions to young people in Texas.

TX SR574

Recognizing Nedra S. Kinerk for her service to the people of McAllen and the Rio Grande Valley.

TX SR196

Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Rio Grande Valley Day.

TX HR2095

Recognizing the eBridge Center for Business and Commercialization for its contributions to Brownsville and the Rio Grande Valley.

Similar Bills

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