Bill Text: TX HR274 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 3rd Special Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: Commending Maya Stanton of Houston for her advocacy work in behalf of the transgender youth community in Texas.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2021-10-26 - Reported enrolled [HR274 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-HR274-Enrolled.html
 
 
  H.R. No. 274
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Maya Stanton of Houston has distinguished herself
  through her exceptional work as an advocate for the transgender
  youth community in Texas; and
         WHEREAS, At 10 years of age, Maya has demonstrated
  extraordinary maturity as she has appeared at numerous committee
  hearings conducted by the Texas House of Representatives and Texas
  Senate; her testimony has enabled legislators and the public to
  better understand the needs of transgender youth and their parents,
  and she has helped raise awareness of the impact that proposed
  legislation may have on students such as herself; she has also
  shared her story with media outlets, including the Houston
  Chronicle and the Texas Tribune; and
         WHEREAS, Maya enjoys the love and support of her parents,
  Lisa and Jeffrey Stanton, and her fraternal twin brother, Max; she
  is an outstanding student and enjoys an active lifestyle that
  includes swimming and gymnastics; and
         WHEREAS, By courageously speaking out on urgent legislative
  issues, Maya Stanton has helped ensure that the voices of
  transgender students will not be silenced, and she is a source of
  inspiration to numerous people in the Lone Star State and beyond;
  now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
  Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend Maya Stanton for
  her advocacy in behalf of the transgender youth community in Texas
  and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success in her
  important work; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Maya Stanton as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Bernal
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 274 was adopted by the House on
  October 18, 2021, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
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