Texas House Bill HR37

Texas 2021 - 87th 1st C.S.

Caption

In memory of Rebecca Adauto Crowe of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Impact

While HR37 does not enact or amend any laws, it plays a symbolic role in acknowledging and commemorating individuals lost during the pandemic. The resolution serves to honor the memory of those who have passed and reflects the collective grief experienced statewide. It acts as a reminder of the human toll that COVID-19 has taken, especially among public servants like Crowe, who worked tirelessly within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Summary

House Resolution 37 (HR37) serves as a tribute to Rebecca Adauto Crowe, a dedicated employee of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice who lost her life due to complications from COVID-19. The resolution emphasizes the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on families and communities across Texas and highlights the personal and professional contributions of Ms. Crowe. The document recounts her characteristics of strength and generosity and lists her contributions to her family and her community, demonstrating how deeply she was admired in her professional life.

Contention

No notable points of contention are directly associated with HR37, as resolutions of this nature typically aim for consensus and honor individuals rather than legislate or provoke debate. However, resolutions can sometimes face scrutiny based on political or social circumstances surrounding the topics addressed, in this case, the ongoing discussions about the COVID-19 pandemic and its ramifications.