Bill Text: TX SR27 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing the recipients of the Texas Treasure Business Award.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-01-23 - Reported enrolled [SR27 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-SR27-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
join the Texas Historical Commission in recognizing the | ||
businesses that have been named as recipients of the Texas | ||
Treasure Business Award; and | ||
WHEREAS, This prestigious award honors companies that have | ||
been in continuous and substantially similar independent | ||
operation in the state for at least 50 years with an | ||
uninterrupted employment history and good standing with the | ||
state; and | ||
WHEREAS, Previous winners of this award include Adams | ||
Extract; Big Red, Incorporated; Burford and Ryburn, LLP; | ||
Carneiro, Chumney, and Company; Chacon Autos; Cox Manufacturing; | ||
DeWese's Tip Top Café; Dixie Flag Manufacturing Company; Don | ||
Strange of Texas; DPT Laboratories, LTD; Dury's Gun Shop; Earl | ||
Abel's Restaurant; Ebensberger-Fisher Funeral Home; First State | ||
Bank of Burnet; Firstmark Credit Union; H. E. Butt Grocery | ||
Company; Holt CAT; and Houston Jewelry; and | ||
WHEREAS, Additional previous award winners are Jacala | ||
Mexican Restaurant; Johnson Roofing; J. R. Mooney Galleries of | ||
Fine Art; Kiolbassa Provision Company; Marmon Mok Architecture; | ||
Mills County State Bank; New Braunfels Smokehouse, Incorporated; | ||
Penner's Menswear; the Queen Isabel Inn; R. H. McCrary Hardware; | ||
Roberts Jewelry; the San Angelo Standard-Times; San Antonio | ||
Federal Credit Union; Security Service Federal Credit Union; | ||
Stewart Title Company; Strickland Drugs; Toudouze Market; and | ||
Univision, KWEX-TV; and | ||
WHEREAS, New award winners are the Buckhorn Saloon and | ||
Museum; Frontier Enterprises; Holland Jewelry, Incorporated; | ||
McBride's Guns, Incorporated; Page Southerland Page; and The RK | ||
Group; and | ||
WHEREAS, The success of these exemplary businesses has | ||
played an important role in the growth and progress of our state, | ||
and it is truly fitting that they be recognized for their | ||
resilience, their longevity, and their many outstanding | ||
contributions to the communities they serve; now, therefore, be | ||
it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, | ||
83rd Legislature, hereby commend the recipients of the Texas | ||
Treasure Business Award and extend to them best wishes for | ||
continued success; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared to | ||
commemorate the relaunch of the Texas Treasure Business Awards | ||
program. | ||
Van de Putte | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on January 23, 2013. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |