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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Students, faculty, and staff of Texas State |
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Technical College are gathering in Austin on April 19, 2023, to |
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celebrate Texas State Technical College Day at the State Capitol; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Established in 1965, Texas State Technical College |
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is a two-year technical training institution focused on advanced |
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and emerging technologies; TSTC offers numerous associate's |
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degrees and certificates across a variety of program areas to |
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assist in developing a job-ready workforce; and |
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WHEREAS, TSTC boasts 10 campuses across the state, including |
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locations in Abilene, Breckenridge, Brownwood, Fort Bend County, |
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Harlingen, Marshall, North Texas, Sweetwater, Waco, and Williamson |
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County; through the years, the college has seen an increase in |
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overall enrollment, awards conferred, and job placements, and it |
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has adopted an accountability-based model in which funds received |
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by the school are determined by student earnings and associated |
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state tax revenues; and |
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WHEREAS, Texas State Technical College provides Texans with |
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the opportunity to attain leading-edge technical skills and |
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knowledge, to the great benefit of the students, their families, |
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and the State of Texas, and it is indeed fitting to recognize the |
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school for its contributions to the economic advancement of the |
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Lone Star State; 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 April 19, 2023, as Texas State |
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Technical College Day at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome |
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to the visiting delegation. |
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Anderson |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1164 was adopted by the House on April |
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19, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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