Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR34

Caption

Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the Senate Chamber on February 8 and 9 for its legislative seminar.

Impact

The resolution not only highlights the Texas Senate's support for the educational initiatives of the Texas DeMolay Association but also serves to promote civic engagement among young citizens. By allowing the use of the Senate Chamber, it fosters a sense of connection between young leaders and the legislative process, potentially inspiring future participation in governance. This event provides a platform for real-world learning about legislative procedures, enriching the educational experience of attendees.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 34 grants the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the Senate Chamber for a legislative seminar on February 8 and 9, 2025. This seminar aims to educate participants about the workings of democratic government, both theoretically and practically. The Texas DeMolay Association is known for its successful efforts in leadership development and promoting good citizenship among young men, making the seminar a value-added endeavor for its members.

Sentiment

Overall, the sentiment around SR34 is positive, reflecting the Texas Senate's endorsement of youth education in civic matters. The discussions surrounding the bill likely appreciate the importance of providing young individuals with direct exposure to government operations. This aligns with broader societal goals of enhancing civic education and engagement among youth, which many stakeholders view as crucial for the future of democracy.

Contention

There were no significant points of contention reported regarding SR34, as it focuses on allowing a recognized organization to utilize a government space for educational purposes. The resolution stands as a consensus endorsement of the Texas DeMolay Association's mission, with the Senate collectively supporting the ideals of citizenship and leadership development without opposition.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SCR11

Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, and ending on Tuesday, February 11, 2025.

TX SCR14

Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning Thursday, February 13, 2025, and ending Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

TX SCR16

Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning Thursday, February 20, 2025, and ending Tuesday, February 25, 2025.

TX SR95

Recognizing the Richardson Chamber of Commerce Austin Legislative Fly-In on February 18 and 19, 2025.

TX HR1137

Granting permission for use of the chamber of the Texas House of Representatives for the Fallen Heroes Memorial Service on May 24, 2025.

TX SCR20

Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Thursday, February 27, 2025, and ending on Tuesday, March 4, 2025.

TX HCR54

Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, and ending on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.

TX SR71

Recognizing February 11, 2025, as Texas Independent Automobile Dealers Association Day.

TX SR280

Authorizing the Ohio Speech and Debate Association to use the Ohio Senate Chamber on March 21, 2026.

TX HR4331

Grants use of the House Chamber for the Missouri Association of Counties Legislative Day on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, from 8:00 am to 8:45 a.m.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.