Bill Text: TX HR295 | 2017 | 85th Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Fred Moses of Plano on his election to the Collin College Board of Trustees.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-17 - Reported enrolled [HR295 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR295-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 295 |
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WHEREAS, Fred Moses of Plano was elected to the Collin | ||
College Board of Trustees in May 2017; and | ||
WHEREAS, Dedicated to higher education, Mr. Moses previously | ||
served Collin College as a member of the President's Circle and the | ||
Collin College Foundation Board; he and his wife, Mazzie, | ||
established an endowment that funds an annual scholarship, and the | ||
institution recognized their contributions with the Living Legend | ||
Award; moreover, he is the recipient of the Dallas Baptist | ||
University Tom Landry Leadership Award; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. Moses has also benefited the community in | ||
numerous other leadership roles, including chair of the Plano | ||
Chamber of Commerce, the Plano Economic Development Board, and the | ||
Plano Community Home; in addition, he has served on the Plano | ||
Independent School District Strategic Planning Finance Committee, | ||
the Texas General Services Commission, and the Dallas/Fort Worth | ||
Minority Supplier Development Council, among other boards and | ||
commissions; he is the immediate past chair of the Collin County | ||
Republican Party, and he serves as an associate minister and as vice | ||
chair of the deacon board at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church; and | ||
WHEREAS, A respected member of the business community, | ||
Mr. Moses began his career with General Electric and went on to | ||
found Plano-based Telecom Electric Supply Company; he and his firm | ||
have received numerous accolades, among them the Christian Business | ||
Leadership Award from the CEO Institute and the Minority Vendor of | ||
the Year Award from the Dallas/Fort Worth Minority Business | ||
Development Council, and the Plano Chamber of Commerce named its | ||
Fred Moses Minority Business Development Award in his honor; he | ||
holds a bachelor's degree in marketing from the University of | ||
Bridgeport; and | ||
WHEREAS, Fred Moses has long worked to advance the vital | ||
mission of Collin College, and he is sure to make an even greater | ||
positive impact in his new position; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Fred Moses on | ||
his election to the Collin College Board of Trustees and extend to | ||
him sincere best wishes for a successful tenure in office; and, be | ||
it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Mr. Moses as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
Leach | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 295 was adopted by the House on August | ||
15, 2017, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||