Bill Text: TX HR140 | 2023 | 88th Legislature 3rd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Alejandra Llanos of McAllen on being named the 2023 National Youth of the Year by Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-11-07 - Reported enrolled [HR140 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR140-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 140 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Alejandra Llanos of McAllen was named the 2023 | ||
| National Youth of the Year by Boys & Girls Clubs of America; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The most prestigious honor conferred by Boys & Girls | ||
| Clubs of America, the National Youth of the Year award recognizes | ||
| young citizens for their leadership, service, academic | ||
| achievement, and commitment to leading a healthy lifestyle; to be | ||
| selected for the accolade, a club member must first be recognized at | ||
| the local, state, and regional levels; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A member of Boys & Girls Clubs of McAllen, | ||
| Ms. Llanos represented Texas and the Southwest Region; her | ||
| involvement in the Youth of the Year program has included serving as | ||
| a spokesperson for children and teenagers in her community; as part | ||
| of that effort, she has met with legislators and advocated in behalf | ||
| of her peers at the State Capitol; in addition, she gained valuable | ||
| experience through her work as a Boys & Girls Clubs junior staff | ||
| member; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Ms. Llanos is a graduate of Nikki Rowe High School, | ||
| where she was a member of Business Professionals of America and the | ||
| debate club and competed in the University Interscholastic League | ||
| Accounting Contest; she also served on the student council, and she | ||
| further distinguished herself as class treasurer and student body | ||
| president; she is currently studying accounting at The University | ||
| of Texas at Austin, and she plans to pursue a career in public | ||
| policy; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Alejandra Llanos has demonstrated commendable | ||
| drive, discipline, and maturity in working toward her goals, and | ||
| she may indeed take great pride in this noteworthy recognition as | ||
| she looks ahead to a future bright with promise; now, therefore, be | ||
| it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
| Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate Alejandra | ||
| Llanos on being named the 2023 National Youth of the Year by Boys & | ||
| Girls Clubs of America and extend to her sincere best wishes for | ||
| continued success; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Ms. Llanos as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| Guerra | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 140 was adopted by the House on | ||
| November 7, 2023, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
