Bill Text: TX SR546 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing David Hamill for his work with the New Horizons Lacrosse Foundation.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-04-08 - Reported enrolled [SR546 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SR546-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize David Hamill for his outstanding work with the New | ||
| Horizons Lacrosse Foundation; and | ||
| WHEREAS, David Hamill founded the New Horizons Lacrosse | ||
| Foundation in 2009 after retiring from a successful career as an | ||
| architect; this exemplary nonprofit organization has offered | ||
| students at all levels the opportunity to play lacrosse, the | ||
| oldest sport on the North American continent; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Under his leadership, the foundation has worked | ||
| with other school-based, nonprofit organizations to support | ||
| athletic development among young people in the underserved | ||
| communities of East Austin; it has provided physical education | ||
| curricula to schools and was an early collaborator with US | ||
| Lacrosse on the Diversity and Inclusion National Grant | ||
| Program; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The foundation has worked with more than a dozen | ||
| East Austin schools to establish lacrosse teams, including the | ||
| first all-East Austin boys' and girls' teams to play in the | ||
| Central Texas Youth Lacrosse Association; and | ||
| WHEREAS, For 10 years, David Hamill has had a positive | ||
| impact on the East Austin community through his work with the New | ||
| Horizons Lacrosse Foundation, and it is truly fitting that he | ||
| receive special recognition; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th | ||
| Legislature, hereby commend David Hamill on his hard work and his | ||
| commitment to serving young people and extend to him best wishes | ||
| for continued success in his efforts with the New Horizons | ||
| Lacrosse Foundation; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| him as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. | ||
| Watson | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on April 8, 2019. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
