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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Members of the Greater Houston Builders |
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Association, Inc., are visiting the Texas Capitol on March 29, |
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2023; and |
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WHEREAS, Chartered in 1941, GHBA is a trade organization that |
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serves professionals in the development, home building, and |
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remodeling industries; the organization currently encompasses |
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nearly 1,600 member companies in 11 counties across the Greater |
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Houston area, including Harris, Montgomery, Fort Bend, Brazoria, |
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Waller, Liberty, Wharton, Galveston, Matagorda, Austin, and |
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Colorado; and |
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WHEREAS, An affiliate of the Texas Association of Builders |
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and the National Association of Home Builders, GHBA works |
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tirelessly to advocate for its members while providing educational |
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resources, industry updates, and networking opportunities; the |
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organization also hosts monthly meetings to promote professional |
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development and connect members with leaders in their field, and it |
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has supported a number of charitable endeavors to benefit the wider |
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community; and |
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WHEREAS, GHBA is ably led by executive vice president and |
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chief executive officer Aimee Bertrand, who has been honored with |
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the David Lloyd New Executive Officer Award from the NAHB Executive |
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Officers Council; the organization has also received valuable |
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contributions from its executive committee, which includes |
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president Mike Dishberger, vice president Matthew Reibenstein, |
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secretary Adam Aschmann, treasurer Michael Kuchar, and past |
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president Jennifer Keller; and |
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WHEREAS, For more than eight decades, the Greater Houston |
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Builders Association has played an instrumental role in shaping the |
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environment in which area citizens live and work, and all those |
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associated with the organization are indeed deserving of special |
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recognition; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize March 29, 2023, as Greater Houston |
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Builders Association Day at the State Capitol and extend a warm |
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welcome to the visiting delegation; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the group as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |