Bill Text: TX HR1669 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: Congratulating Andrew Perez on his receipt of a 2017-2018 Joe A. Gonzalez (JAG) Education Is Our Freedom GED College Scholarship.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-05-11 - Reported enrolled [HR1669 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-HR1669-Enrolled.html
 
 
  H.R. No. 1669
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, Andrew Perez of Corpus Christi is being awarded a
  2017-2018 Joe A. Gonzalez (JAG) Education Is Our Freedom GED
  College Scholarship; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. Perez attends University of the Incarnate Word,
  where he is studying business management and information systems;
  and
         WHEREAS, The Education Is Our Freedom scholarship program was
  founded by Joe Gonzalez, a longtime public servant and advocate for
  education; Mr. Gonzalez is currently serving his second term as
  Nueces County commissioner for Precinct 2, having first been
  elected to that office in 2010; he previously worked for more than
  two decades with the United States Department of Justice, and after
  retiring from the DOJ in 1999, he spent nine years as justice of the
  peace for Precinct 1, Place 1, in Nueces County; he created the
  Education Is Our Freedom program in memory of the late Drs. Hector
  P. Garcia, Cleo Garcia, and Xico Garcia, and since its
  establishment in 2005, some 1,165 scholarships have been awarded;
  and
         WHEREAS, A most deserving recipient, Andrew Perez is
  demonstrating impressive drive and ability as he works toward his
  scholastic and personal goals, and he may indeed look forward to a
  future bright with promise; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Andrew Perez on his receipt of a
  Joe A. Gonzalez (JAG) Education Is Our Freedom GED College
  Scholarship and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued
  success in all his endeavors; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. Perez as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.
 
  Herrero
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 1669 was adopted by the House on May
  4, 2017, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
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