Bill Text: TX SR302 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing March 4, 2015, as Dallas Regional Chamber Day.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2015-03-04 - Reported enrolled [SR302 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SR302-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize the members of the Dallas Regional Chamber who are | ||
gathering at the Capitol on March 4, 2015, to celebrate Dallas | ||
Regional Chamber Day; and | ||
WHEREAS, Since its incorporation in 1856, Dallas has grown | ||
to become a leading business center, and by 2012, it was home to | ||
nine Fortune 500 companies; the city's diverse industries | ||
include building design and construction, information technology | ||
services, telecommunications, and world-renowned health care | ||
systems; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Dallas Regional Chamber has played a key | ||
leadership role in the establishment of many important regional | ||
assets, and the prosperity enjoyed by Dallas-area businesses and | ||
residents today is due in no small part to the success of the | ||
chamber's efforts over the past 100 years; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Dallas Regional Chamber works collaboratively | ||
to promote economic development, improve public education, and | ||
advocate for regional public policies that foster and sustain | ||
economic prosperity and a strong business climate for the | ||
region; and | ||
WHEREAS, Residents of Dallas enjoy an exceptional quality | ||
of life, with access to thriving cultural arts facilities, unique | ||
urban green spaces, famed sporting-event locations, premier | ||
concert arenas, and a number of outdoor recreation options; | ||
Dallas has been ranked among the best cities for new college | ||
graduates, and it remains among the most affordable of the | ||
nation's largest cities; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Dallas Regional Chamber has contributed | ||
greatly to the growth and prosperity of the Lone Star State, and | ||
its members can indeed be proud of their many achievements as | ||
they look to the future; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th | ||
Legislature, hereby join the Dallas delegation in celebrating | ||
March 4, 2015, as Dallas Regional Chamber Day at the State | ||
Capitol and extend best wishes to all for a memorable visit to | ||
Austin; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in | ||
honor of this special day. | ||
Huffines, West | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on March 4, 2015. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |