Bill Text: TX SR10 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing the Global Studies Academy on the occasion of its Global Issues Summit.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-01-16 - Reported enrolled [SR10 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SR10-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize the Global Studies Academy in Fort Bend County on the | ||
occasion of its sixth annual Global Issues Summit, which is | ||
taking place on April 13, 2019; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Global Studies Academy was established in the | ||
Fort Bend Independent School District to promote global | ||
citizenship among students through the exploration of languages, | ||
cultures, and current events; and | ||
WHEREAS, Each year, students at the academy help plan and | ||
present the Global Issues Summit to highlight matters of global | ||
importance, make the public aware of the issues, and help | ||
community members learn how to act on those issues; and | ||
WHEREAS, The conference hosts professional speakers and an | ||
array of activities that are structured in support of the United | ||
Nations Sustainable Development Goals; this year, special focus | ||
is being placed on Planet and Prosperity; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Global Issues Summit helps to inspire global | ||
advocacy among citizens and to guide individuals in creating | ||
local solutions to issues that transcend international borders; | ||
all who helped plan this important event are indeed deserving of | ||
recognition for their service; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th | ||
Legislature, hereby commend the staff and students at the Global | ||
Studies Academy for helping to foster a better understanding of | ||
world issues and extend to them best wishes for a memorable 2019 | ||
Global Issues Summit; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
the academy as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
Creighton | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on January 16, 2019. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |