Bill Text: TX SCR40 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Authorizing a portrait of Governor Rick Perry to be placed in the Texas Capitol.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: (Passed) 2015-06-17 - Signed by the Governor [SCR40 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SCR40-Enrolled.html
| S.C.R. No. 40 | ||
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| WHEREAS, It is a time-honored custom that the portrait of | ||
| each outgoing Governor of the State of Texas be hung in the Texas | ||
| Capitol along with those of previous Texas governors; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The term of Governor Rick Perry, 47th Governor of | ||
| the State of Texas, has drawn to a close; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Texas, the House of | ||
| Representatives concurring, That the 84th Legislature direct that a | ||
| suitable portrait of Governor Rick Perry be placed in an | ||
| appropriate location in the Texas Capitol with the portraits of | ||
| other governors of Texas; the portrait and the charge for such | ||
| portrait may be made by an artist agreeable with Governor Perry, the | ||
| lieutenant governor, the Chairman of the Committee on | ||
| Administration of the Senate, the speaker of the house of | ||
| representatives, and the Chairman of the House Administration | ||
| Committee; before the portrait is accepted and placed by the State | ||
| Preservation Board, it shall have the approval of the lieutenant | ||
| governor, the Chairman of the Committee on Administration of the | ||
| Senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, and the | ||
| Chairman of the House Administration Committee; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a sufficient sum of money be provided through | ||
| the Committee on Administration of the Senate and the House | ||
| Administration Committee of the House of Representatives to pay the | ||
| artist's charges for the portrait. | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I hereby certify that S.C.R. No. 40 was adopted by the Senate | ||
| on May 8, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that S.C.R. No. 40 was adopted by the House | ||
| on May 27, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, two | ||
| present not voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| Approved: | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
