Texas 2021 - 87th 3rd C.S.

Texas House Bill HR35

Caption

Commemorating the dedication of the Sue Phillips Community Lounge at the East Library and Recreation Center in Arlington.

Impact

By recognizing Sue Phillips and her contributions through this resolution, HR35 reflects the community's appreciation for local leadership and voluntary service. This acknowledgment encourages continued public engagement and community spirit by celebrating the positive impacts that individuals can have on local governance and public amenities. It serves to reinforce the culture of volunteerism and civic responsibility in Arlington and beyond.

Summary

H.R. No. 35 is a resolution commemorating the dedication of the Sue Phillips Community Lounge at the East Library and Recreation Center in Arlington. This resolution honors Sue Phillips for her unwavering dedication to the community, highlighting her extensive contributions as a volunteer and leader since 1979. Her roles included being the president of East Arlington Renewal and serving on the Parks and Recreation Board. Through these positions, she has significantly contributed to fostering a safe and beautiful environment for the residents of Arlington.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR35 is overwhelmingly positive, showcasing community support for individuals like Sue Phillips who dedicate time and resources to improve local life. The resolution was adopted by a non-record vote, indicating a collective agreement and support from the members of the House of Representatives, emphasizing the importance of recognizing local heroes who make tangible differences.

Contention

While the nature of HR35 is celebratory and uncontentious, its symbolic implications may carry weight in the broader discussion of community recognition and support for local initiatives. As local governments struggle to meet community needs, highlighting contributions of individuals may galvanize further support and veneration for local governance processes, especially in efforts to encourage volunteerism and community involvement.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR20

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TX HR2326

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TX HR2220

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TX HR1104

Honoring Kecia Mays for her service on the Arlington ISD Board of Trustees.

TX HR1220

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of The University of Texas at Arlington Faculty Senate.

TX HR1850

Congratulating Pastor Kennedy Jones on his installation as president of the Arlington Branch of the NAACP.

TX HR77

Honoring Mary Kay Walker of Flower Mound on her retirement as president of the Seniors in Motion Auxiliary.

TX HR1725

Congratulating the Bellaire City Library on winning a 2022 Achievement of Excellence in Libraries Award.

TX HR2292

Commemorating the dedication of a historical marker for the James D. Burrus Elementary School in Houston.

TX HR63

Congratulating The University of Texas at Arlington Center for Mexican American Studies on its 30th anniversary.

Similar Bills

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