Bill Text: TX HR799 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled

Texas House Resolution 799 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Commending Brad Shanklin for his service as a member of the board of trustees for the Plano Independent School District.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2011-03-21 - Reported enrolled [HR799 Detail]

Download: Texas-2011-HR799-Enrolled.html



	H.R. No. 799



	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Brad Shanklin is stepping down from the board of
	trustees of the Plano Independent School District at the end of his
	term in May 2011 after six years of distinguished service; and
	WHEREAS, A resident of Plano since 1997, Mr. Shanklin
	originally worked with Plano ISD as a volunteer on the Blue Ribbon
	Boundary Committee and as co-chair of the 2004 Facilities and
	Technology Bond Task Force; and
	WHEREAS, He was first elected to the board of trustees in 2005
	and was reelected in 2008; his fellow trustees chose him to serve as
	board vice president in 2008, and he continued in that role for the
	following two years; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Shanklin has further contributed to the district
	as a member of the Plano ISD Education Foundation Board and the
	Teacher of the Year Selection Committee; he has also worked on two
	school-based improvement committees and established a Dad's Club at
	Schimelpfenig Middle School; moreover, he is vice president of the
	Plano Rotary Club and a graduate of Leadership Plano, and in 2004,
	he was named one of the "21 Leaders for the 21st Century" by Inside
	Collin County Business; and
	WHEREAS, A graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, Mr.
	Shanklin worked for U.S. Senator John Tower and then spent 14 years
	with the American Heart Association; he was president and CEO of the
	Plano Chamber of Commerce for nearly eight years, and he is
	currently director of chapter business services at Meeting
	Professionals International in Dallas; and
	WHEREAS, Brad Shanklin's dedication and professionalism
	during his tenure as a member of the Plano ISD board of trustees
	have greatly benefited area residents, and he may indeed reflect
	with pride on a job well done; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
	Legislature hereby commend Brad Shanklin for his service as a
	trustee of the Plano Independent School District and extend to him
	sincere best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it
	further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for Mr. Shanklin as an expression of high regard by the
	Texas House of Representatives.

	Taylor of Collin

	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 799 was adopted by the House on March
	17, 2011, by a non-record vote.

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	Chief Clerk of the House