Bill Text: TX HR1886 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Jeff Felts on his receipt of a 2017-2018 Daniel E. Kilgore Local History Award from the Nueces County Historical Society.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-28 - Reported enrolled [HR1886 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HR1886-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 1886 |
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WHEREAS, Jeff Felts has been presented with a 2017-2018 | ||
Daniel E. Kilgore Local History Award by the Nueces County | ||
Historical Society; and | ||
WHEREAS, Established in 2004, this accolade is annually | ||
bestowed on individuals who have rendered distinguished service in | ||
advancing the NCHS mission to promote and preserve the history of | ||
Nueces County and the Coastal Bend; the award is named in memory of | ||
Daniel Kilgore, an influential lay historian, collector, and author | ||
who passed away in 1995; and | ||
WHEREAS, Jeff Felts is the director of television production | ||
for KEDT-TV, and he has worked for the station since 1987; he has | ||
combined his deep knowledge of South Texas and more than 30 years of | ||
experience in public television to create many historical and | ||
social documentaries, as well as award-winning public affairs and | ||
instructional programming; his documentary about the 1914 Nueces | ||
County Courthouse received an award of excellence from the Texas | ||
Historical Commission, and many of his other works have been | ||
recognized with prizes; in all his endeavors, he enjoys the love and | ||
support of his wife, Suzie, and his children, Paul and Nathan; and | ||
WHEREAS, This notable Texan has demonstrated a profound | ||
commitment to the stewardship of local history, and his | ||
contributions will help current and future generations of Coastal | ||
Bend residents more fully understand and appreciate their rich | ||
heritage; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Jeff Felts on his receipt of a | ||
2017-2018 Daniel E. Kilgore Local History Award from the Nueces | ||
County Historical Society and extend to him sincere best wishes for | ||
the future; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Mr. Felts 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. 1886 was adopted by the House on May | ||
24, 2019, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||