Bill Text: TX SR98 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Recognizing the Laredo Chamber of Commerce on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2015-02-04 - Reported enrolled [SR98 Detail]

Download: Texas-2015-SR98-Enrolled.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 98
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize the Laredo Chamber of Commerce on the grand occasion of
its 100th anniversary; and
WHEREAS, Established in 1915, the Laredo Chamber of
Commerce is one of the oldest business organizations in the city
and consists of more than 700 members from a variety of
industries that help the local economy thrive; and
WHEREAS, For a hundred years, the chamber has remained
dedicated to its mission of promoting and protecting the
interests of business, tourism, industry, and local education
and encouraging the orderly development of the area's resources,
people, and infrastructure; and
WHEREAS, The organization is celebrating its 100th
anniversary in April of 2015, and a year-long centennial
celebration commences on January 21 with the unveiling of a new
marketing campaign, the celebration logo, and the schedule of
events; and
WHEREAS, The Laredo Chamber of Commerce has played a
pivotal role in the development of a diverse and vital economy
and remains committed to enhancing the business climate and the
quality of life in Laredo; its 100th anniversary is indeed cause
for celebration; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th
Legislature, hereby commend the members of the Laredo Chamber of
Commerce for their dedicated work on behalf of the Laredo
community and extend best wishes for a successful centennial
celebration; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
the chamber as a memento of this important milestone.
Zaffirini
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on February 4, 2015.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate