Bill Text: TX SR102 | 2011 | 82nd Legislature 1st Special | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Steve Salazar for his service to the Dallas community.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-06-24 - Reported enrolled [SR102 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-SR102-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize Steve Salazar, who has represented the citizens of | ||
| District 6 on the Dallas City Council since 2003; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Steve Salazar began his career in public service | ||
| in 1992 as a Dallas County Community College trustee when he was | ||
| 26 years old; he was elected to the Dallas City Council in 1995 | ||
| and served as deputy mayor pro tempore from 1997 to 2001; he is | ||
| currently serving his fifth term on the council and is the most | ||
| senior council member; and | ||
| WHEREAS, He has served as chair of the Housing Committee | ||
| and as a member of the Economic Development, Quality of Life and | ||
| Government Services, and Trinity River Committees; he has also | ||
| served on the National Public Safety and Crime Prevention | ||
| Steering Committee of the National League of Cities, and he has | ||
| served as president of the Mexican American Democrats for the | ||
| State of Texas; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Steve Salazar graduated from The University of | ||
| Texas at Arlington and received his law degree from the | ||
| University of Houston School of Law in 1988; he is licensed to | ||
| practice before the Texas Supreme Court, the United States | ||
| District Court-Northern District, and the United States Court of | ||
| Appeals for the Fifth Circuit; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Steve Salazar is a dynamic figure in the Dallas | ||
| community, who has contributed significantly to the betterment | ||
| of the city; he is indeed a man of many talents and a highly | ||
| respected leader who is an inspiration to all who know him; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd | ||
| Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend Dallas City | ||
| Councilman Steve Salazar for his service to his community and | ||
| extend to him best wishes for continued success in the future; | ||
| and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| him as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. | ||
| West | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on June 24, 2011. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
