Bill Text: TX SR611 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing the fourth class of Governor William P. Clements Jr. Scholars for their commitment to public service.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: (Passed) 2015-04-27 - Reported enrolled [SR611 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SR611-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize the fourth class of Governor William P. Clements | ||
| Jr. Scholars for their commitment to public service and public | ||
| policy; and | ||
| WHEREAS, These young students are participating in the | ||
| Clements Legislative Study Program, which is hosted by the Texas | ||
| Conservative Coalition Research Institute; this exemplary | ||
| program seeks to train, support, and sustain the next generation | ||
| of leaders and public servants and instill in them the values and | ||
| work ethic of former governor William P. Clements Jr.; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Governor Clements overcame the misfortunes that | ||
| befell his family during the Great Depression to create the | ||
| world's largest offshore drilling company; he won an upset | ||
| victory to become the state's first Republican governor since | ||
| Reconstruction, and he brought his business acumen to state | ||
| government and focused on such issues as sound budgeting, crime | ||
| prevention, and economic diversification; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The Clements Legislative Study Program is the | ||
| only program of its kind to bring conservative students to Austin | ||
| so that they may gain valuable experience in leadership and | ||
| public service by working directly with members of the Texas | ||
| Legislature; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The members of the fourth class of this special | ||
| program are Jessica Bearden, Trey Brown, Michelle Brucato, | ||
| Richard Gee, Krista Harvey, Bradley Hurt, Ross Leake, and Jeff | ||
| Stice; their time at the Texas Legislature will augment their | ||
| collegecourseworkincivics,government,andhistoryand | ||
| will provide a unique learning experience as they pursue their | ||
| interest in public service; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th | ||
| Legislature, hereby commend the Governor William P. Clements | ||
| Jr. Scholars on their dedication to public policy and service to | ||
| their state and nation and extend to them best wishes for success | ||
| in all their future endeavors; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| them as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. | ||
| Taylor of Galveston, Fraser | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on April 27, 2015. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
