Bill Text: TX HR2107 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Dajia Contreras on becoming the first female Golden Gloves state boxing champion from Corpus Christi.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-28 - Reported enrolled [HR2107 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HR2107-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 2107 |
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WHEREAS, Dajia Contreras made history by becoming Corpus | ||
Christi's first female Golden Gloves state boxing champion with her | ||
win at the 2019 state tournament; and | ||
WHEREAS, Fighting in the elite female 106-pound weight | ||
division, Ms. Contreras captured the title with a victory in the | ||
tournament finals on March 9 in Fort Worth; and | ||
WHEREAS, This determined athlete took up boxing at the age of | ||
12, initially hoping to learn how to defend herself; she grew to | ||
love the sport and embarked on a successful training regimen under | ||
the direction of her grandfather, Johnny Contreras, a former | ||
professional fighter; and | ||
WHEREAS, A senior at Ray High School, Ms. Contreras plans to | ||
continue boxing after graduation and will pursue her academic | ||
studies at Del Mar College; and | ||
WHEREAS, Through her hard work and enduring commitment to | ||
excellence, Dajia Contreras has become a source of tremendous pride | ||
to her community, and her accomplishments indeed merit special | ||
recognition; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Dajia Contreras on becoming the | ||
first female Golden Gloves state boxing champion from Corpus | ||
Christi and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued | ||
success; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Ms. Contreras as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Herrero | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 2107 was adopted by the House on May | ||
27, 2019, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||