Bill Text: TX HR31 | 2023 | 88th Legislature 4th Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commemorating the grand opening of the Visual and Performing Arts Center at Lone Star College-University Park.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-11-17 - Reported enrolled [HR31 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR31-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 31 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Lone Star College-University Park is celebrating | ||
| the grand opening of its new Visual and Performing Arts Center with | ||
| a ribbon-cutting ceremony on December 6, 2023; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The $29.3 million project was first announced in | ||
| late 2019, and construction began on May 31, 2022; the | ||
| 30,000-square-foot center features art, drama, and music | ||
| classrooms as well as a wide range of other facilities, including an | ||
| art gallery, a band hall, a 338-seat main-stage theater with an | ||
| orchestra pit, and a 100-seat black box theater; in addition, | ||
| visual and performing arts students will be able to use the center | ||
| to showcase their work, performances, and exhibits; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The center's grand opening event includes a | ||
| ribbon-cutting ceremony, guided tours of the new building, and a | ||
| drama performance of A Christmas Carol; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The Visual and Performing Arts Center will enable | ||
| Lone Star College students to better develop their talents and | ||
| potential, and it is sure to serve as an invaluable resource for the | ||
| campus and for the greater community; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
| Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby commemorate the grand | ||
| opening of the Visual and Performing Arts Center at Lone Star | ||
| College-University Park and commend all those involved in bringing | ||
| this project to fruition; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for the university as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Harless | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 31 was adopted by the House on | ||
| November 17, 2023, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
