Bill Text: TX SR428 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Arielle Ash for leading the Super Bowl's first all-female piloted flyover.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-04-17 - Reported enrolled [SR428 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SR428-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, U.S. Navy Lieutenant and native Texan Arielle Ash | ||
| led the Super Bowl's first all-female piloted flyover on February | ||
| 12, 2023; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The military flyover took place in the skies above | ||
| State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, before the Super Bowl | ||
| LVII football game; Lieutenant Ash served as the lead pilot in a | ||
| diamond formation that included two F/A-18F Super Hornets, one | ||
| F-35C Lightning II, and one EA-18G Growler; she flew one of the | ||
| Super Hornet fighter jets; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The crew of seven female aviators made history by | ||
| participating in the flyover, which commemorated 50 years of | ||
| women pilots' service in the U.S. Navy; women were first admitted | ||
| to the navy's flight school in 1973; the following year, six | ||
| women earned their wings and became known as "The First Six"; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Born in Abilene, Lieutenant Ash attended Wylie | ||
| High School and graduated from Texas Tech University in 2012; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Through her leadership, skill, and dedication, | ||
| Arielle Ash has set an outstanding example to which others may | ||
| aspire, and she is truly deserving of special recognition for her | ||
| achievements in aviation; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th | ||
| Legislature, hereby congratulate Lieutenant Arielle Ash on | ||
| leading the Super Bowl's first all-female piloted flyover and | ||
| extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be | ||
| it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be | ||
| prepared for Lieutenant Ash as an expression of high regard from | ||
| the Texas Senate. | ||
| Parker | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on April 17, 2023. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
