Bill Text: TX SR221 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Declaring March 6 through March 12, 2011, as Women in Construction Week in Texas.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-02-14 - Reported enrolled [SR221 Detail]

Download: Texas-2011-SR221-Enrolled.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 221
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize the San Antonio chapter of the National Association of
Women in Construction on the occasion of Women in Construction
Week, which is being observed March 6 through 12, 2011; and
WHEREAS, Throughout the week, various events will take
place across the country to increase awareness of women in the
construction industry and to benefit their communities; and
WHEREAS, The San Antonio chapter of the National
Association of Women in Construction has grown from 36 members in
2008 to more than 100 members in 2010 and has become the largest
chapter in the nation; and
WHEREAS, Women who work in construction show by example the
many career options available for women; they know that their
choice of specialty inspires others to reach their own goals and
that such success instills confidence, develops leadership, and
enriches the profession; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd
Legislature, hereby pay tribute to women who work in the
construction industry and declare the week of March 6 through
March 12, 2011, as Women in Construction Week in Texas; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
the San Antonio chapter of the National Association of Women in
Construction as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
Wentworth
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on February 14, 2011.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate