Bill Text: TX HR642 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating the 2013 Texas Medal of Arts honorees.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2013-03-08 - Reported enrolled [HR642 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR642-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 642 | ||
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| WHEREAS, The Texas Cultural Trust is recognizing the 2013 | ||
| Texas Medal of Arts Award winners at a gala event in Austin on March | ||
| 4 and 5, 2013; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The Texas Medal of Arts Awards pay tribute to | ||
| individual Texas artists as well as arts institutions and | ||
| businesses that have made important contributions to a variety of | ||
| artistic disciplines in the state, either through personal | ||
| achievement or through generous support; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Those selected for the 2013 biennial awards are | ||
| Steve Miller, Music; Eva Longoria, Multimedia; Ricardo Chavira, | ||
| Television; Joe Sears and Jaston Williams, Theater; James Surls, | ||
| Visual Arts; the Houston Ballet, Dance; Gigi Antoni and Big | ||
| Thought, Arts Education; Gene Jones and Charlotte Jones Anderson, | ||
| Individual Art Patrons; the Kimbell Art Foundation, Foundation Arts | ||
| Patron; and Texas Monthly, Corporate Arts Patron; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The arts greatly enhance the quality of life in | ||
| Texas, and the creative individuals and committed patrons being | ||
| honored by the Texas Cultural Trust have contributed immeasurably | ||
| to the rich cultural tapestry of the Lone Star State; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate the recipients of the 2013 Texas | ||
| Medal of Arts Awards and express deep appreciation for their | ||
| dedication to the advancement of the arts in Texas; and, be it | ||
| further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be prepared for each | ||
| award winner as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of | ||
| Representatives. | ||
| Guillen | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 642 was adopted by the House on March | ||
| 4, 2013, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
