Bill Text: TX SR195 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Declaring February 26, 2019, Live Oak County Historical Commission Day.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-02-14 - Reported enrolled [SR195 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SR195-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize the delegation from the Live Oak County Historical | ||
Commission, which is visiting the State Capitol on | ||
February 26, 2019; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Live Oak County Historical Commission was | ||
founded in the early 1960s under the auspices of Judge Harry L. | ||
Hinton to help preserve and promote local history; and | ||
WHEREAS, The commission strives to educate the public | ||
through the publication of historical resources and through | ||
collaboration with local civic organizations; staff and | ||
volunteers also work with local officials to strengthen policy | ||
related to preservation and to honor outstanding individuals and | ||
businesses that have helped shape the community; and | ||
WHEREAS, The commission helps preserve the region's unique | ||
history by placing historical markers at notable sites | ||
throughout the area; it also advocates for the acquisition of | ||
archeological grants to study historic sites, such as the Fort | ||
Merrill grounds; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Live Oak County Historical Commission has | ||
received four Distinguished Service Awards from the Texas | ||
Historical Commission; the commission has also made great | ||
headway with cemetery recognition under the leadership of | ||
Cemetery Chair Sherry Kosarek; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Live Oak County Historical Commission is | ||
indeed deserving of recognition for its diligent work to promote | ||
the region's unique cultural history and to preserve the memories | ||
of the citizenry; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th | ||
Legislature, hereby commend all who work to achieve the important | ||
goals of the commission and declare February 26, 2019, as Live | ||
Oak County Historical Commission Day at the Texas Capitol; and, | ||
be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
the commission as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
Zaffirini | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on February 14, 2019. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |