Bill Text: TX HR616 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Honoring the Young Republicans of Magnolia High Schools on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-03-07 - Reported enrolled [HR616 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR616-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 616 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Members of the Young Republicans of Magnolia High | ||
| Schools are visiting the State Capitol on March 13, 2017, to learn | ||
| more about the legislative process; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A chapter of the National Teen Age Republicans and | ||
| High School Republicans of Texas, the club includes students from | ||
| both Magnolia and Magnolia West High Schools; the members strive to | ||
| educate others about the political process and the ideals of the | ||
| Republican Party, and they support local and national candidates | ||
| and demonstrate their values through community service; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The club was founded in October 2015, and the | ||
| following month, members launched Teens Helping Teens, which raised | ||
| $1,000 to provide holiday gifts for youth in need; in 2016, the club | ||
| awarded several scholarships, and it won seven awards at the High | ||
| School Republicans of Texas State Convention, including Most | ||
| Outstanding High School Republican Club in Texas; and | ||
| WHEREAS, During its second year, the club has continued its | ||
| charitable endeavors; it also participated in the presidential | ||
| campaign and has welcomed a number of guest speakers on such topics | ||
| as the U.S. Constitution, freedom of speech, and the nation of | ||
| Israel; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The continued vitality of our democracy depends on | ||
| engaged citizens, and through their noteworthy endeavors, the | ||
| members of the Young Republicans of Magnolia High Schools are | ||
| setting a sterling example for others; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby honor the Young Republicans of Magnolia High | ||
| Schools on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol and | ||
| extend to them sincere best wishes for a memorable and enjoyable | ||
| experience; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for the club as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| Bell | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 616 was adopted by the House on March | ||
| 2, 2017, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
