Bill Text: TX SR140 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing the San Antonio Express-News on the occasion of its 150th anniversary.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-02-10 - Reported enrolled [SR140 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SR140-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize the San Antonio Express-News on the occasion of the | ||
publication's 150th anniversary; and | ||
WHEREAS, Since its founding in 1865, the San Antonio | ||
Express-News has maintained a reputation as the leading | ||
chronicler of events in the community; and | ||
WHEREAS, San Antonio is a city rich in diversity, culture, | ||
and history, and the 150th anniversary of the Express-News is an | ||
opportunity to reflect on and celebrate the city's unique | ||
heritage; and | ||
WHEREAS, In honor of this special anniversary, the | ||
newspaper printed a special historical section on January 25, | ||
2015, and each day since then, for the next eight months, it is | ||
publishing a full-page feature drawn from its extensive | ||
archives; the culmination of these anniversary features will be a | ||
celebratory section to be published on September 27, 2015; and | ||
WHEREAS, For 150 years, the San Antonio Express-News has | ||
consistently been a high-quality publication, and all the | ||
members of its staff deserve to be commended for the newspaper's | ||
success and its loyal following; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th | ||
Legislature, hereby congratulate the San Antonio Express-News on | ||
the occasion of its 150th anniversary and extend to all | ||
associated with the newspaper best wishes for continued success; | ||
and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in | ||
honor of the San Antonio Express-News. | ||
Van de Putte | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on February 10, 2015. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |