Bill Text: TX HR1818 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Honoring Still Austin Whiskey Co. on its contributions to the Austin business community.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-28 - Reported enrolled [HR1818 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HR1818-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1818 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Entrepreneurs and the small businesses they create | ||
| play an essential role in the Texas economy, generating jobs and | ||
| enhancing the overall vitality of the communities they serve; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Since its establishment in 2017, Still Austin | ||
| Whiskey Co. has built an admirable reputation in the Austin area and | ||
| made an important contribution to the city's vibrant craft | ||
| distillery scene; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Still Austin benefits from the inspired leadership | ||
| of two married couples, Lisa and Andrew Braunberg and Joanna and Sal | ||
| Salinas, and the father-and-son team of Cleveland and Chris Seals; | ||
| the first grain-to-glass whiskey distillery within Austin's city | ||
| limits since Prohibition, Still Austin uses locally sourced grains | ||
| and limestone-filtered water to produce its spirits, and it | ||
| performs all of its own milling, mashing, fermenting, distilling, | ||
| barreling, and bottling in-house; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The owners and staff of Still Austin Whiskey Co. are | ||
| helping to make the enterprise a Lone Star success story, and they | ||
| may take justifiable pride in their achievements; now, therefore, | ||
| be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby honor Still Austin Whiskey Co. as a noteworthy | ||
| member of the Austin business community and extend to all those | ||
| associated with the distillery sincere best wishes for the future; | ||
| and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Still Austin as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Rodriguez | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1818 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 24, 2019, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
