Bill Text: TX HR613 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled

Texas House Resolution 613 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Recognizing February 26, 2013, as Nurse Day at the State Capitol.

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)

Status: (Passed) 2013-02-25 - Reported enrolled [HR613 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-HR613-Enrolled.html



	H.R. No. 613



	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is pleased to
	welcome the registered nurses and licensed vocational nurses who
	are visiting the State Capitol today, February 26, 2013, as part of
	Nurse Day; and
	WHEREAS, The 184,000 registered nurses and 80,000 licensed
	vocational nurses caring for Texans every day in hospitals, in
	nursing homes, through home health agencies, and in other settings
	are critical to the quality of health care provided in our state;
	and
	WHEREAS, Nurses are consistently rated by the Gallup Poll as
	among the highest-ranking professionals in honesty and ethical
	standards; and
	WHEREAS, The members of the Texas Nurses Association and the
	Licensed Vocational Nurses Association of Texas and other Texas
	nursing organizations represented at the Capitol today share a
	mission of advocacy for excellence in care for their patients both
	at the bedside and in the public arena; and
	WHEREAS, Texas nurses deserve our respect, praise, and
	admiration for their commitment to bringing the highest quality of
	care to the citizens of the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
	Legislature hereby recognize February 26, 2013, as Nurse Day at the
	State Capitol and commend all nurses for their invaluable service
	to this state.

	Howard

	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 613 was adopted by the House on
	February 25, 2013, by a non-record vote.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House