Bill Text: TX SR6 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Tracye McDaniel for her contributions to our state.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-01-11 - Reported enrolled [SR6 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-SR6-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize Tracye McDaniel for her many outstanding achievements | ||
as she steps down as executive vice president and chief operating | ||
officer of the Greater Houston Partnership; and | ||
WHEREAS, She has been chosen by New Jersey governor Chris | ||
Christie to lead Choose New Jersey, a new nonprofit corporation | ||
designed to market, attract, and retain business in New Jersey, | ||
and she brings more than two decades of experience in executive | ||
management, tourism and business development, destination | ||
marketing, and public relations to her new position; and | ||
WHEREAS, A graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, | ||
Tracye McDaniel has since 2006 been in charge of the daily | ||
management of the Greater Houston Partnership, the fifth-largest | ||
business alliance in the nation; and | ||
WHEREAS, In addition to her daily operational duties, she | ||
has overseen operations for the partnership's $40 million | ||
capital fund-raising campaign, Opportunity Houston; and | ||
WHEREAS, Prior to her tenure with the partnership, she | ||
served as executive director of the Governor's Division of | ||
Economic Development and Tourism, where she played a vital role | ||
in making Texas the second-most visited destination in the | ||
country; and | ||
WHEREAS, An exemplary executive and administrator, she is | ||
respected and admired by her colleagues, and her presence at the | ||
Greater Houston Partnership will be greatly missed; now, | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd | ||
Legislature, hereby commend Tracye McDaniel on her exceptional | ||
leadership and her many contributions to our state and extend to | ||
her best wishes for continued success in her new position and in | ||
all her future endeavors; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
Ellis | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on January 11, 2011. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |