Bill Text: TX SR743 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing May 18, 2017, as American Heritage Girls Day.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-05-18 - Again read [SR743 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SR743-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, American Heritage Girl troops from across Texas | ||
are gathering in Austin on May 18, 2017, to celebrate American | ||
Heritage Girls Day at the State Capitol; and | ||
WHEREAS, For more than two decades, American Heritage | ||
Girls has sought to build women of integrity through service to | ||
God, family, community, and country; girls ages 5 through 18 | ||
may participate in activities that promote teamwork and build | ||
confidence and also encourage spiritual, character, and social | ||
development; furthermore, the organization strives to help | ||
girls acquire life skills through a badge program that | ||
includes such subjects as personal well-being, the arts, and | ||
science and technology; and | ||
WHEREAS, American Heritage Girls boasts membership in all | ||
50 states and overseas with approximately 125 troops in Texas | ||
representing cities and counties across the Lone Star State; and | ||
WHEREAS, By fostering faith and courage and inspiring | ||
young women to achieve their greatest potential as engaged | ||
citizens and leaders, American Heritage Girls is enriching | ||
countless lives, and the group is indeed deserving of special | ||
recognition; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th | ||
Legislature, hereby recognize May 18, 2017, as American Heritage | ||
Girls Day at the State Capitol and extend to the visiting | ||
delegation sincere best wishes for an informative and enjoyable | ||
stay in Austin. | ||
Hughes | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on May 8, 2017. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |