Bill Text: TX SR69 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Octaviano "Tony" Gonzalez Health Science Center.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-01-28 - Reported enrolled [SR69 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SR69-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize Octaviano Gonzalez on the occasion of the | ||
ribbon-cutting ceremony on January 31, 2015, for the new | ||
Octaviano "Tony" Gonzalez Health Science Center in the South | ||
Texas Independent School District; and | ||
WHEREAS, For 44 years, Tony Gonzalez has worked diligently | ||
on behalf of youth in the Rio Grande Valley; he served for 19 | ||
years as a member of the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School | ||
District Board of Directors, and he has served on the board of the | ||
South Texas Independent School District for 25 years; and | ||
WHEREAS, In addition to his local leadership roles, | ||
Mr. Gonzalez has been an influential advocate for education at | ||
the state and national levels; and | ||
WHEREAS, As a member of the Federal Relations Network of | ||
the National School Boards Association for 35 years, he has kept | ||
national leaders informed of the unique educational needs of | ||
children in the Rio Grande Valley and has worked diligently to | ||
keep bilingual education in schools; and | ||
WHEREAS, Tony Gonzalez is admired throughout the valley, | ||
the state, and the nation for his commitment to public education | ||
and for his invaluable leadership in helping to shape a | ||
successful education system for future generations; now, | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th | ||
Legislature, hereby commend Octaviano Gonzalez on his | ||
exceptional contributions to the Texas education system and | ||
extend congratulations to him on the South Texas Independent | ||
School District Health Science Center being named in his honor; | ||
and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
Lucio | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on January 28, 2015. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |