Bill Text: TX SR710 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled

Texas Senate Resolution 710 (Prior Session Legislation)

Enrolled

Bill Title: Recognizing Fran Valenzuela for her contributions to her community.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2017-05-02 - Reported enrolled [SR710 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-SR710-Enrolled.html


	SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 710
	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
	recognize Fran Valenzuela, who is being honored for her life of
	service and activism at a special ceremony on May 7, 2017; and
	WHEREAS, Fran Valenzuela became involved in Texas politics
	at the young age of six, when she worked beside her father helping
	increase voter turnout; throughout her life, she has worked
	diligently on behalf of Texans through her grassroots leadership
	and her unwavering support of the Harris County Democratic Party;
	she is also known for her many years of active service on behalf
	of LULAC; and
	WHEREAS, Mrs. Valenzuela began a career as an educator in
	the 1970s, and she is a lifetime member of both the Texas State
	Teachers Association and the National Education Association; she
	has lobbied the Texas Legislature and Congress on behalf of
	public education, and she has also assisted the National
	Education Association in its mission to support future leaders by
	helping to train women who are running for office; and
	WHEREAS, In recent years, Fran Valenzuela has dedicated
	much of her time and energy to registering voters, promoting
	immigration reform, and addressing women's health care needs;
	she is respected and admired by many, and she is indeed deserving
	of recognition for her exemplary service on behalf of her fellow
	citizens; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th
	Legislature, hereby commend Fran Valenzuela for her many
	contributions to her community and the state and extend to her
	best wishes 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.

	Garcia



		________________________________
		President of the Senate

		I hereby certify that the
		above Resolution was adopted by
		the Senate on May 2, 2017.



		________________________________
		Secretary of the Senate



		________________________________
		Member, Texas Senate