Bill Text: TX HR106 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled

Texas House Resolution 106 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Recognizing November 2013 as Texas Philanthropy Month.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-01-29 - Reported enrolled [HR106 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-HR106-Enrolled.html



	H.R. No. 106



	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The month of November provides a special time to
	recognize philanthropic contributions that have made a positive
	difference across the Lone Star State; and
	WHEREAS, Every day, nonprofit organizations, companies, and
	individual volunteers share their time and resources to support
	people in need, and their selfless efforts help to make our
	communities better places to live; and
	WHEREAS, One group that has played a vital role in charitable
	work throughout our country and beyond is the Association of
	Fundraising Professionals, which promotes ethical and effective
	fundraising; and
	WHEREAS, AFP represents 30,000 members in the United States,
	Canada, and Mexico, including 12 chapters in Texas, who aim to
	fulfill the organization's mission by offering affiliates
	education, training, mentoring, research, credentialing, and
	advocacy; and
	WHEREAS, By fostering meaningful participation in a host of
	charitable endeavors, AFP has set an outstanding example of social
	responsibility while helping to create a brighter future for
	countless Texans; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
	Legislature hereby recognize November 2013 as Texas Philanthropy
	Month and commend the members of the Association of Fundraising
	Professionals for their efforts to benefit their communities.

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	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 106 was adopted by the House on
	January 29, 2013, by a non-record vote.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House