Bill Text: TX HR997 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Keily Guzman of La Joya Early College High School on winning a state title at the 2023 Texas High School Women's Powerlifting Association 6A State Championships.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-04-20 - Reported enrolled [HR997 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR997-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 997 |
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WHEREAS, Keily Guzman of La Joya Early College High School | ||
closed out her senior year of competition by winning a state title | ||
at the 2023 Texas High School Women's Powerlifting Association 6A | ||
State Championships; and | ||
WHEREAS, Ms. Guzman first competed in powerlifting as a | ||
junior, winning a district title and achieving fourth place at the | ||
regional meet and sixth place at state; building on that success in | ||
2023, she was crowned regional champion and earned a repeat trip to | ||
the THSWPA state final; and | ||
WHEREAS, Joining the other top high school lifters in Texas | ||
at the Comerica Center in Frisco on March 15, Ms. Guzman delivered | ||
an exceptional performance in the 132-pound weight class; she set a | ||
state record of 425 pounds in the squat, and she added efforts of | ||
225 pounds in the bench press and 355 pounds in the dead lift for a | ||
1,005-pound total that set another state record; and | ||
WHEREAS, Ms. Guzman is the first student-athlete from La Joya | ||
Early College High School to claim a state powerlifting title; the | ||
daughter of Rolando and Deily Guzman of Palmview, she took up weight | ||
lifting during the COVID-19 pandemic and quickly developed into a | ||
formidable competitor; and | ||
WHEREAS, With her championship performance, Keily Guzman has | ||
brought great pride to her family, school, and community, and she | ||
will cherish the memories of this outstanding accomplishment for | ||
the rest of her life; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Keily Guzman on winning the state | ||
title in the 132-pound weight class at the 2023 THSWPA 6A State | ||
Championships and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; | ||
and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Ms. Guzman as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
Longoria | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 997 was adopted by the House on April | ||
20, 2023, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||