Bill Text: TX SR1235 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Recognizing Gregory S. Smith for his service to his community.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-05-27 - Reported enrolled [SR1235 Detail]

Download: Texas-2011-SR1235-Enrolled.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1235
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Gregory S. Smith for his exemplary service to his
community, state, and country; and
WHEREAS, Gregory Smith has served as a minister for more
than 16 years and is a leading citizen in his community; he also
plans and leads missionary projects abroad and oversees a 24-hour
prayer line; and
WHEREAS, Since 1998, he has served as the corporate chaplain
for Hotel Equities, a position which entails visiting each property
on a regular basis; he also is the founder of InStep International,
a nonprofit organization that partners with others to participate
in missionary and humanitarian causes; he has traveled extensively
to encourage and train others to take up these causes, and his
missions have included visiting such countries as England, Russia,
and China; and
WHEREAS, When he is not abroad, he spends much of his time
and energy on community and charitable events; he is dedicated to
helping those in need and to improving the quality of life for as
many people as possible; a highly respected leader in our state
and an asset to our country, he is an exemplary individual who
represents the best of Texas citizenry; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd
Legislature, hereby commend Gregory S. Smith for his dedication
to his work as a minister and for his outstanding citizenship and
many achievements; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
Davis
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on May 27, 2011.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate