Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1083

Caption

Congratulating Lauren Williams of Madison High School in San Antonio on helping the Cowboy Smokers barbecue team win THE SLAB: National Championship.

Impact

The resolution signifies the state's acknowledgment of youth achievements in extracurricular activities and their contributions to community pride. It further emphasizes the value of organizations such as FFA (Future Farmers of America) in promoting agricultural education and life skills among students. This can potentially inspire other schools and students to engage in similar activities, fostering a sense of camaraderie and competition in academic and non-academic pursuits.

Summary

HR1083 is a resolution congratulating Lauren Williams from Madison High School in San Antonio for her role in helping the Cowboy Smokers barbecue team win THE SLAB: National Championship. This accomplishment took place in June 2022 during a contest in Round Rock, where the team demonstrated exceptional skill in several categories, including steak and Dutch oven dessert, while also earning recognition in other categories such as chicken, burgers, and ribs. The resolution highlights not only the students' success in barbecue but also the teamwork and dedication required to achieve such a feat.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1083 is overwhelmingly positive. It reflects pride in local students' achievements and promotes community spirit. The resolution represents a form of recognition that is not only celebratory but also encourages young individuals to strive for excellence in various fields. The enthusiasm displayed by the legislatures indicates a supportive environment for youth endeavors.

Contention

As a resolution recognizing an achievement rather than a controversial piece of legislation, HR1083 does not present significant points of contention. However, it may lead to discussions on the importance of supporting youth programs and initiatives that encourage participation in such competitive events. It's also a representation of how local accomplishments can be elevated to a state level, potentially inspiring further support and resources for student programs.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX SR30

Recognizing the James Madison High School Cowboy Smokers barbecue team for winning a national title.

TX SR40

Recognizing the Pitmasters barbecue team from Temple High School for placing in a national championship.

TX HR132

Congratulating Tyler Wade of Terrell on winning the 2024 Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Team Roping World Championship.

TX AJR30

Congratulating the University of Wisconsin–Madison women’s hockey team on winning the 2025 NCAA Division I Women’s Hockey National Championship.

TX SJR30

Congratulating the University of Wisconsin–Madison women’s hockey team on winning the 2025 NCAA Division I Women’s Hockey National Championship.

TX HR96

Madison Central Boys Soccer Team; commend on winning back-to-back state championships.

TX HR1161

Congratulating the Americas High School cheer team on winning a national title at the 2025 America's Cheerleading Cup Championship.

TX SR315

Honoring the Trotwood-Madison High School boys basketball team on winning the 2026 Division III State Championship.

TX HR93

Madison Central High School Jaguars Boys Soccer Team; commend and congratulate on winning Class 7A State Championship.

TX SR711

Congratulating the Carthage High School football team on winning a state championship.

Similar Bills

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