Bill Text: TX HR235 | 2017 | 85th Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled

Texas House Resolution 235 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Congratulating Michael Casas for his participation in the 2017 Pan-American Youth Championships chess tournament.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-08-16 - Reported enrolled [HR235 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-HR235-Enrolled.html



	H.R. No. 235



	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Michael Casas of Harlingen participated in the 2017
	Pan-American Youth Championships chess tournament, held June 30
	through July 7 in San José, Costa Rica; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Casas faced off against other top players from
	countries around the world and ranked third among his fellow
	American challengers; and
	WHEREAS, This accomplished young Texan is a student at Sam
	Houston Elementary School, where he is a member of the chess team,
	and he was named the cochampion of his age division at the Texas
	Chess Association 2017 South Texas State Scholastic Championships;
	and
	WHEREAS, Michael Casas has demonstrated the skill and acuity
	necessary to compete on an international stage, and in so doing, he
	has brought great pride to his family, his community, and the Lone
	Star State; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
	Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Michael Casas
	for his participation in the 2017 Pan-American Youth Championships
	chess tournament and extend to him sincere best wishes for
	continued success; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for Michael Casas as an expression of high regard by the
	Texas House of Representatives.

	Lucio III


	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 235 was adopted by the House on August
	15, 2017, by a non-record vote.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House