Bill Text: TX SR442 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Valerie Covey of Williamson County for receiving the Road Hand Award from the Texas Department of Transportation.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2013-03-11 - Reported enrolled [SR442 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-SR442-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Texas Department of Transportation has | ||
| honored Valerie Covey with its prestigious Road Hand Award; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Created by former State Highway Engineer Luther | ||
| DeBerry in 1973, the Road Hand Award honors those individuals who | ||
| champion transportation projects in their area; recipients of | ||
| this honor, the highest awarded by the department, have their | ||
| names inscribed on the Road Hand Hall of Honor plaque; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Ms. Covey serves as Williamson County | ||
| commissioner of Precinct 3, and in this position she has played a | ||
| key role in transportation planning for her quickly growing | ||
| region; she has lent her talents to important initiatives such as | ||
| shaping the Texas Department of Transportation modernization | ||
| project and changing the right-of-way acquisition and utility | ||
| accommodation policy; moreover, she has worked on agency | ||
| environmental rules and led efforts to make customer response and | ||
| project development faster and more efficient; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Throughout her notable career, Valerie Covey has | ||
| distinguished herself as an able leader and dedicated public | ||
| servant, and she may indeed reflect with pride on her many | ||
| accomplishments; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, | ||
| 83rd Legislature, hereby congratulate Williamson County | ||
| commissioner Valerie Covey on her receipt of the Road Hand Award | ||
| from the Texas Department of Transportation and extend to her | ||
| sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be | ||
| prepared for Commissioner Covey as an expression of high regard | ||
| by the Texas Senate. | ||
| Schwertner | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on March 11, 2013. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
