Bill Text: TX HR1433 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: Congratulating the Edcouch-Elsa High School boys' powerlifting team on winning the 2019 THSPA Division 1 state championship.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-09 - Reported enrolled [HR1433 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HR1433-Enrolled.html
 
 
  H.R. No. 1433
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, The Edcouch-Elsa High School boys' powerlifting
  team claimed its second consecutive Texas High School Powerlifting
  Association Division 1 championship with a victory at the state
  meet on March 23, 2019, in Abilene; and
         WHEREAS, Competing against the other top Division 1 teams in
  Texas, the Yellow Jackets compiled 19 points, besting runner-up
  Edinburg Economedes by 7 points to secure the crown; and
         WHEREAS, The team was paced by two individual title winners;
  Ricky Ortiz triumphed in the 148-pound weight class for the second
  year in a row and set two state records: a bench press of 400 pounds
  and an overall total of 1,535 pounds; Cody Alvarado clinched the
  gold in the 242-pound weight class by hoisting a total of 1,880
  pounds; and
         WHEREAS, Nate Vallejo added to the Edcouch-Elsa point total
  by earning the silver medal among the 220-pound contenders;
  rounding out the field was Imanol Rodriguez, who finished eighth in
  the 275-pound weight class; the team was guided by head coach Martin
  Marichalar, who has inspired all of the Yellow Jacket lifters to
  reach their full potential; and
         WHEREAS, Through hard work, skill, and dedication, the
  Edcouch-Elsa athletes have realized the dream of winning
  back-to-back titles, and they will treasure the memory of this
  outstanding accomplishment for many years to come; now, therefore,
  be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate the Edcouch-Elsa High School boys'
  powerlifting team on winning the 2019 THSPA Division 1 state
  championship and extend to all those associated with the team
  sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for the Yellow Jackets as an expression of high regard by
  the Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Longoria
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 1433 was adopted by the House on May
  8, 2019, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
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