Bill Text: TX SR105 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Welcoming the Texas Aggregates and Concrete Association to the State Capitol.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-02-01 - Reported enrolled [SR105 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SR105-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, Members of the Texas Aggregates and Concrete | ||
Association are gathering in Austin for their Legislative Day at | ||
the State Capitol on February 5, 2019; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Texas Aggregates and Concrete Association was | ||
created in 1974 from the already existing Texas Ready Mixed | ||
Concrete Association and the Texas Aggregates Association; and | ||
WHEREAS, Today, more than 40 years later, the Texas | ||
Aggregates and Concrete Association has over 200 member | ||
companies throughout the state; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Texas Aggregates and Concrete Association | ||
represents 75 percent of the owners of concrete businesses in | ||
Texas, 100 percent of the owners of cement businesses in Texas, and | ||
80 percent of the owners of aggregates businesses in Texas; and | ||
WHEREAS, Aggregates, concrete, cement, and related | ||
industries account for over $8 billion of the state's economy | ||
and thousands of jobs throughout the state; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Texas Aggregates and Concrete Association | ||
advocates for sustainable funding levels for state infrastructure | ||
sectors that positively affect economic development and job | ||
creation in addition to furthering the business aims of these vital | ||
industries; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th | ||
Legislature, hereby welcome the Texas Aggregates and Concrete | ||
Association to the State Capitol and extend to the visiting | ||
delegation sincere best wishes for a meaningful and productive | ||
day at the Capitol; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
the association as an expression of regard from the Texas Senate. | ||
Birdwell | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on February 1, 2019. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |