House Concurrent Resolution No. 71 designates La Salle County as the official Wild Hog Capital of Texas, recognizing the county's significance in the hunting of feral hogs, which are considered an invasive species causing substantial damage to crops and wildlife habitats. The resolution highlights the historical context of wild hogs in Texas, their impact on local economies, and the cultural importance of hunting in La Salle County, particularly through events like the Wild Hog Cook-Off, which has been a popular attraction since its inception in 1981.

The resolution emphasizes the pride and prosperity that the feral hog hunting industry and related festivities bring to the residents of La Salle County. It also stipulates that this designation will remain in effect until the 10th anniversary of the resolution's passage by the legislature, ensuring ongoing recognition of the county's unique association with wild hogs and the economic benefits derived from this activity.