Bill Text: TX HR665 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Recognizing members of Latino Leaders of America on their visit to the State Capitol on February 28, 2013.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-03-11 - Reported enrolled [HR665 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR665-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Recognizing members of Latino Leaders of America on their visit to the State Capitol on February 28, 2013.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-03-11 - Reported enrolled [HR665 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR665-Introduced.html
83R12365 JGH-D | ||
By: Martinez Fischer | H.R. No. 665 |
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WHEREAS, Members of Latino Leaders of America are gathering | ||
at the State Capitol on February 28, 2013, providing a fitting | ||
occasion to pay tribute to this outstanding new organization; and | ||
WHEREAS, Headquartered in Austin, Latino Leaders of America | ||
was founded in 2012 to empower young Latinos to graduate from high | ||
school and college and to become productive citizens and leaders at | ||
the community, state, and national levels; and | ||
WHEREAS, This exemplary group consists of students, | ||
teachers, educators, and volunteers who are working together to | ||
provide young people with support and guidance in reaching their | ||
personal, educational, and professional goals; and | ||
WHEREAS, Over the course of the organization's first year, | ||
LLA members have attended the 10th annual Latino Leadership Summit | ||
at The University of Texas at Austin, volunteered with the Travis | ||
County Sherriff's Office Brown Santa program, and assisted the | ||
elderly and disabled at the Oswaldo AB Cantu/Pan American Center in | ||
Austin; and | ||
WHEREAS, By working to improve academic and professional | ||
opportunities for Latino youth, the members of LLA are helping to | ||
set countless young Texans on the path to a brighter future; now, | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
Legislature hereby commend the members and volunteers of Latino | ||
Leaders of America for their efforts and extend to them sincere best | ||
wishes for success with their important work; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for the organization as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. |