Bill Text: TX SR45 | 2023 | 88th Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Recognizing Rio Grande Valley Linking Economic and Academic Development on the occasion of its 30th anniversary.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-06-27 - Reported enrolled [SR45 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-SR45-Enrolled.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 45
WHEREAS, Rio Grande Valley Linking Economic and Academic
Development is marking the 30th anniversary of its founding with
an event on November 10, 2023; and
WHEREAS, Since its inception in 1992, RGV LEAD has fostered
a fruitful partnership between education and industry, promoting
college and career readiness in order to build a highly skilled
workforce for the region; the organization was established as
Tech Prep of the Rio Grande Valley by Patricia G. Bubb, who went
on to serve as executive director of RGV LEAD for nearly three
decades; initially funded by a federal grant, it is now supported
by stakeholders across the Rio Grande Valley; and
WHEREAS, RGV LEAD develops and manages collaborative
projects that unite the efforts of educators and employers to
help students set and reach their college and professional goals;
the organization's initiatives encourage area youth to pursue
studies geared toward employment in high-demand fields;
moreover, RGV LEAD strives to increase the number of high school
graduates who are fully prepared for further education and the
attainment of such necessary qualifications as degrees,
certificates, and licenses; and
WHEREAS, Over the past three decades, RGV LEAD has made a
meaningful difference in the lives of countless students in the
Rio Grande Valley, and this noteworthy milestone offers a fitting
opportunity to honor the organization for its commendable work;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commemorate the 30th
anniversary of Rio Grande Valley Linking Economic and Academic
Development and extend to the organization's leadership and staff
sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
prepared for RGV LEAD as an expression of high regard from the
Texas Senate.
LaMantia
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on June 27, 2023.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate