Bill Text: TX SR38 | 2023 | 88th Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing the Jack and Jill of America South Central Region 69th Annual Teen Conference.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-06-23 - Reported enrolled [SR38 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SR38-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize the Jack and Jill of America South Central Region 69th | ||
Annual Teen Conference, "Black to the Future," which is taking | ||
place June 15 through June 18, 2023; and | ||
WHEREAS, Jack and Jill of America is a nonprofit | ||
organization of mothers committed to nurturing the growth and | ||
development of future African American leaders and to preparing | ||
them for successful lives through advocacy, education, | ||
philanthropic giving and community events, and civic | ||
participation; and | ||
WHEREAS, The organization is represented by more than | ||
40,000 members in 262 chapters nationwide; each chapter supports | ||
mothers in their commitment to guide their children by providing | ||
programs and opportunities for young people to empower | ||
themselves and to make a difference in their communities; and | ||
WHEREAS, The South Central Region 69th Annual Teen | ||
Conference will take place in Dallas, Grand Prairie, and Fort | ||
Worth; hosted by the Jack and Jill of America Arlington Chapter, | ||
the event welcomes 1,200 teens, parents, and nonprofit | ||
associates from 32 chapters in Louisiana, New Mexico, and Texas, | ||
and it will feature leadership development programs, community | ||
service projects, team competitions, and a formal gala; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Jack and Jill of America chapters of the South | ||
Central Region have a profound influence on educational | ||
development, health advocacy, and cultural awareness, and the | ||
regional teen officers and executive board are truly deserving of | ||
recognition for their leadership and hard work; now, therefore, | ||
be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend the young adult | ||
members of the Jack and Jill of America South Central Region | ||
chapters on their commitment to becoming the next generation of | ||
leaders and extend to them best wishes for a memorable 69th Annual | ||
Teen Conference; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
this outstanding organization as an expression of esteem from the | ||
Texas Senate. | ||
West | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on June 23, 2023. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |