Bill Text: TX SR22 | 2023 | 88th Legislature 3rd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Jett Hale for showing the grand champion youth market steer at the State Fair of Texas.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-10-16 - Reported enrolled [SR22 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SR22-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, Jett Hale of Roberts County 4-H has distinguished | ||
himself by showing the grand champion youth market steer at the | ||
2023 State Fair of Texas' 75th annual Big Tex Youth Livestock | ||
Auction on October 6, 2023; and | ||
WHEREAS, The State Fair's Youth Livestock competitions | ||
annually draw thousands of exhibitors, and each one is competing | ||
for a coveted spot in the Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction; the | ||
auction rewards young Texas 4-H and FFA members for their hard | ||
work and dedication, and a portion of the bids also benefits the | ||
Big Tex Scholarship Program; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. Hale and his 1,397-pound crossbred steer, | ||
Bryce, competed against 423 other exhibitors at this year's Youth | ||
Market Steer Show, and after winning the grand champion title, he | ||
sold Bryce for a record $160,000 at the auction; and | ||
WHEREAS, A 15-year-old sophomore in the Miami Independent | ||
School District, Mr. Hale has demonstrated outstanding | ||
commitment and ability in raising his champion animal; he has | ||
been showing steers for the past eight years; and | ||
WHEREAS, This outstanding young Texan has brought great | ||
pride to his family and community, and he is indeed deserving of | ||
special recognition; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th | ||
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate Jett Hale | ||
on showing the grand champion youth market steer at the 75th | ||
annual Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction and extend to him sincere | ||
best wishes for continued success; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be | ||
prepared for Mr. Hale as an expression of high regard from the | ||
Texas Senate. | ||
Sparks | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on October 16, 2023. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |