Bill Text: TX HR1861 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Honoring Dorothy Mae Byrd for her service as an El Paso County precinct chair.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-03 - Reported enrolled [HR1861 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR1861-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1861 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Women's History Month, held each March, celebrates | ||
| the myriad contributions made by women in every field and every | ||
| facet of our society, and this observance provides a fitting | ||
| opportunity to recognize the exemplary public service of El Paso | ||
| County precinct chair Dorothy Mae Byrd; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Precinct chairs serve as the ambassadors of their | ||
| political party, and they take on responsibilities that require | ||
| tremendous commitment and many hours of hard work; they are | ||
| integral to the success of their party's mission to elect public | ||
| servants who will build a better state and nation for today's | ||
| citizenry and for generations to come; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Because public policy affects our daily lives, | ||
| individuals must exercise their right to vote, and precinct chairs | ||
| play an important role in the election process; their work to | ||
| inspire voters to support their party's candidates is part of a | ||
| proud and vital political tradition; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The efforts of dedicated precinct chairs such as the | ||
| Honorable Dorothy Mae Byrd help us continue to fulfill the promise | ||
| of our democracy, and Ms. Byrd is deserving of praise for devoting | ||
| her time and energy to furthering this worthy goal; now, therefore, | ||
| be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby commend the Honorable Dorothy Mae Byrd for her | ||
| service as an El Paso County precinct chair and extend to her | ||
| sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Ms. Byrd as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| Ordaz Perez | ||
| Moody | ||
| González of El Paso | ||
| Ortega | ||
| Fierro | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1861 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 31, 2021, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
