Bill Text: TX SR113 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Celebrating February 23, 2017, as Howard County Day.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-02-22 - Reported enrolled [SR113 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SR113-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
join the citizens of Howard County and Texans across the state in | ||
celebrating February 23, 2017, as Howard County Day at the | ||
Capitol; and | ||
WHEREAS, Located between the Llano Estacado and the | ||
Edwards Plateau, Howard County is known as a center for diverse | ||
professional fields and industries, including oil and gas | ||
production, health care, education, agriculture, transportation, | ||
and manufacturing; and | ||
WHEREAS, The ongoing development and redevelopment of Big | ||
Spring's historic downtown district has led to an era of | ||
widespread revitalization that has helped communities throughout | ||
the region to thrive; and | ||
WHEREAS, Residents and visitors enjoy an array of | ||
recreational activities found in the trails and green spaces at | ||
Big Spring State Park, Comanche Trail Park, and Moss Lake, and | ||
they can learn about Howard County's colorful past at the | ||
Heritage Museum and at the Hangar 25 Air Museum; and | ||
WHEREAS, Residents of Howard County are devoted to their | ||
communities and to the land that shaped their cities and towns; | ||
they can be justifiably proud of their success in preserving the | ||
area's rich history and in providing a robust quality of life for | ||
all of the county's citizens; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th | ||
Legislature, hereby commend the people of Howard County for their | ||
many contributions to the growth and progress of our state and | ||
extend to them best wishes for an enjoyable Howard County Day at | ||
the Capitol; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in | ||
honor of this special day. | ||
Seliger | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on February 22, 2017. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |