Bill Text: TX HR1104 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Honoring Kecia Mays for her service on the Arlington ISD Board of Trustees.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-04-20 - Reported enrolled [HR1104 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR1104-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1104 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Kecia Mays is concluding her service to the | ||
| Arlington Independent School District Board of Trustees on May 18, | ||
| 2023; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Since first joining the board in 2014, Mrs. Mays has | ||
| represented Place 7, and she served as president of the board from | ||
| 2019 to 2022; in addition, she has given generously of her time and | ||
| talents to several local parent-teacher associations, and she was a | ||
| field service representative for the Texas PTA; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mrs. Mays is a graduate of Texas A&M University, and | ||
| she worked for the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts for more | ||
| than three decades; beginning as a tax auditor, she became a | ||
| reviewer and trainer at the Euless Processing Center and was later a | ||
| tax auditor supervisor for the Fort Worth Audit Office; she | ||
| specialized in refunds and was a telecommunication subject matter | ||
| expert; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Deeply dedicated to her community, Mrs. Mays has | ||
| served as a board member for the Dream Weaver Foundation, the Texas | ||
| A&M University Black Former Student Network, and the Arlington ISD | ||
| Education Foundation, and she is currently on the boards for the | ||
| Arlington Life Shelter, Dental Health Arlington, United Way of | ||
| Tarrant County, Water from the Rock at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, and | ||
| the Travel & Sports Legacy Foundation; her numerous accolades | ||
| include the Texas PTA Extended Service Award and the Arlington | ||
| Black Chamber of Commerce Community Award; and | ||
| WHEREAS, In all her endeavors, Mrs. Mays enjoys the love and | ||
| support of a fine family that includes her husband of 26 years, | ||
| Robie, and their three sons, Robie, Solomon, and Malcolm; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Through her hard work, professionalism, and | ||
| commitment to excellence, Kecia Mays has greatly benefited the | ||
| students of Arlington ISD and earned the respect and admiration of | ||
| her fellow trustees, and her contributions will resonate in the | ||
| community for years to come; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby honor Kecia Mays for her service on the | ||
| Arlington Independent School District Board of Trustees and extend | ||
| to her sincere best wishes the future; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Mrs. Mays as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| Turner | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1104 was adopted by the House on April | ||
| 20, 2023, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
