Bill Text: TX HR44 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Yolanda Ford on her election as mayor of Missouri City.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2019-03-11 - Reported enrolled [HR44 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HR44-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 44 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Yolanda Ford has been elected mayor of Missouri | ||
| City, and she is indeed deserving of special recognition; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The first woman and the first African American | ||
| elected to that position, Mayor Ford will draw on a wealth of | ||
| valuable experience in fulfilling the duties of her office; she has | ||
| previously served Missouri City as the city council member for | ||
| District A, a role she took on in 2013; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A native of Missouri City, Mayor Ford has worked for | ||
| more than 20 years in land and community development; she holds a | ||
| bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Houston and | ||
| a master's degree in architecture from Prairie View A&M University; | ||
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| WHEREAS, Each day, public servants improve the quality of | ||
| life for their fellow citizens in innumerable ways, and the efforts | ||
| of Yolanda Ford will help to make Missouri City an even better place | ||
| in which to live and work; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate Yolanda Ford on her election as | ||
| mayor of Missouri City and extend to her sincere best wishes for a | ||
| successful tenure; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Mayor Ford as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| Reynolds | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 44 was adopted by the House on March | ||
| 6, 2019, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
