Bill Text: TX HR690 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: Commending Peggy Jean "P.J." Ford for her service as an intern in the office of State Representative Christina Morales and congratulating her on her success in the Special Olympics.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-04-05 - Reported enrolled [HR690 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-HR690-Enrolled.html
 
 
  H.R. No. 690
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Peggy Jean Ford served her fellow Texans as an
  intern in the office of State Representative Christina Morales on
  March 8, 2023, and she recently helped her basketball team win third
  place at a Special Olympics competition; and
         WHEREAS, During her internship, P.J. Ford gained experience
  in the field of public service and learned more about the
  legislative process and the issues facing citizens of the Lone Star
  State; and
         WHEREAS, A talented athlete, Ms. Ford has participated in
  Special Olympics for nearly two and a half decades, competing in
  basketball, softball, bocce, powerlifting, aquatics, and bowling;
  she has won hundreds of medals in area, regional, and state
  competitions; and
         WHEREAS, Ms. Ford has further distinguished herself as a
  passionate advocate for individuals with intellectual
  disabilities, and in 2013, she became a member of the Special
  Olympics Texas Global Messengers and the Athlete Leadership
  Program; during her leisure hours, she enjoys cooking, baking, and
  spending time with her loved ones; in the future, she hopes to
  establish her own gluten-free bakery; and
         WHEREAS, P.J. Ford has demonstrated remarkable skill and
  dedication in all her endeavors, and she is indeed deserving of
  special recognition for her many achievements; now, therefore, be
  it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
  Legislature hereby commend Peggy Jean Ford for her service as a
  legislative intern in the office of State Representative Christina
  Morales and congratulate her on her success as a Special Olympics
  athlete; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Ford as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.
 
  Morales of Harris
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House    
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 690 was adopted by the House on April
  5, 2023, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House  
 
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