Bill Text: TX HR635 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Minister Mariah L. Willis as Pastor of the Day on May 5, 2017.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-03-13 - Reported enrolled [HR635 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR635-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 635 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Minister Mariah L. Willis is serving as Pastor of | ||
| the Day for the Texas House of Representatives on May 5, 2017; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A licensed minister of The Potter's House of Dallas | ||
| under the leadership of Bishop T. D. Jakes, Minister Willis has | ||
| focused her efforts on local and international missionary work, | ||
| including medical and philanthropic projects in Guatemala, Guyana, | ||
| and Mexico; moreover, she is certified in advanced biblical | ||
| counseling from the American Association of Christian Counselors; | ||
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| WHEREAS, Minister Willis's dedication to serving others also | ||
| informs her practice as a speech and language pathologist in the | ||
| Dallas-Fort Worth area; this esteemed Texan holds bachelor's and | ||
| master's degrees in speech and language disorders from West Texas | ||
| A&M University; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Through the years, Mariah Willis has inspired | ||
| countless Texans with her message of faith, hope, and love, and we | ||
| are indeed fortunate to have her with us today; now, therefore, be | ||
| it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby recognize Minister Mariah L. Willis as Pastor of | ||
| the Day on May 5, 2017, and extend to her sincere best wishes for | ||
| continued success in her important work; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Minister Willis as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Davis of Dallas | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 635 was adopted by the House on March | ||
| 9, 2017, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
