Bill Text: TX HR1245 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Carlyle Morris of the Liberal Arts and Science Academy in Austin on finishing in the top 100 contestants in the 2021 CyberStart America National Cyber Scholarship Competition.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-05-26 - Reported enrolled [HR1245 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR1245-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 1245 |
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WHEREAS, Carlyle Morris, a student at the Liberal Arts and | ||
Science Academy in Austin, has achieved great distinction by | ||
finishing among the top 100 contestants in the 2021 CyberStart | ||
America National Cyber Scholarship Competition; and | ||
WHEREAS, The CyberStart America Initiative is an innovative | ||
cybersecurity training program in which high school students | ||
compete for scholarships and prizes; developed by the SANS | ||
Institute, the initiative encourages the next generation to pursue | ||
careers in the field; in the CyberStart online challenge, students | ||
take on the role of a cyber protection agent and work to solve | ||
realistic problems and puzzles and to explore such topics as | ||
cryptography and digital forensics; and | ||
WHEREAS, A junior at LASA, Mr. Morris was one of just seven | ||
students from Texas who ranked in the top two percent of the more | ||
than 5,000 CyberStart participants nationwide; and | ||
WHEREAS, This talented young Texan has demonstrated | ||
exceptional skill and ingenuity in an emerging technology field, | ||
and his abilities are sure to serve him well in the years ahead; | ||
now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Carlyle Morris on finishing in the | ||
top 100 contestants in the 2021 CyberStart America National Cyber | ||
Scholarship Competition and extend to him sincere best wishes for | ||
the future; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Mr. Morris as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
Cole | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 1245 was adopted by the House on May | ||
23, 2021, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||