Bill Text: TX HR1885 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending the participants in the Keep Pilot Point Beautiful 8th Annual Trash-Off.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-16 - Reported enrolled [HR1885 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR1885-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1885 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Dedicated volunteers helped preserve the beauty of | ||
| Pilot Point on April 6, 2013, during the 8th Annual Trash-Off hosted | ||
| by Keep Pilot Point Beautiful; and | ||
| WHEREAS, More than 190 people turned out on a Saturday | ||
| morning to collect trash throughout the city; after several hours, | ||
| participants had amassed 222 bags of garbage and filled 57 trucks | ||
| with brush debris for a total of more than three large dumpsters' | ||
| worth of collected waste; the long morning of work was rewarded with | ||
| a hot meal provided by Midway Baptist Church; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Local businesses also assisted in the community | ||
| effort, with Integrity Car Care collecting 80 used tires, 10 car | ||
| batteries, and 40 gallons of motor oil, Axtell Pharmacy and | ||
| Compounding Center accepting unwanted prescription medication, and | ||
| Electronic Waste Disposal assisting in the removal of discarded | ||
| electronics; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Preserving the natural splendor of the Lone Star | ||
| State requires an active and responsible citizenry, and by taking | ||
| part in this worthwhile endeavor, these public-spirited | ||
| individuals have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to the area | ||
| they call home; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby commend the participants in the Keep Pilot Point | ||
| Beautiful 8th Annual Trash-Off and extend to them sincere best | ||
| wishes for continued success; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Keep Pilot Point Beautiful as an expression of high | ||
| regard by the Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Fallon | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1885 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 15, 2013, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
