H.R. No. 173 R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The Farmers Insurance Group insures the lives, 1-2 homes, automobiles, and businesses of more than a million Texans 1-3 and is our state's second-largest writer of automobile and 1-4 homeowner's insurance; and 1-5 WHEREAS, The excellent work of the Farmers Insurance Group 1-6 has enabled many hardworking citizens of our state to breathe a 1-7 little easier with the knowledge that their families and assets are 1-8 protected in the event of misfortune; and 1-9 WHEREAS, In addition to providing peace of mind, the Farmers 1-10 Insurance Group employs more than 1,000 Texans in offices that 1-11 cover the state from Beaumont to El Paso, Wichita Falls to Laredo, 1-12 and all points in between; and 1-13 WHEREAS, As a significant contributor to our state's economy 1-14 and an important member of the business community, the Farmers 1-15 Insurance Group is committed to the worthy goals of stimulating 1-16 economic development and improving the business climate in Texas; 1-17 and 1-18 WHEREAS, To this end approximately 1,000 employees and agents 1-19 of the Farmers Insurance Group are coming to Austin to meet with 1-20 their representatives and to discuss the many vital issues of 1-21 concern to the industry in the group's first-ever Texas Legislative 1-22 Conference; and 1-23 WHEREAS, Through their commendable participation in the 1-24 Farmers Legislative Action Group (FLAG) program, these dedicated 2-1 employees are securing a strong voice in state government and ably 2-2 taking part in the democratic process; now, therefore, be it 2-3 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 73rd Texas 2-4 Legislature hereby recognize February 24, 1993, as Farmers 2-5 Insurance Group Day at the State Capitol and welcome the many 2-6 hardworking employees and agents of the Farmers Insurance Group to 2-7 Austin; and, be it further 2-8 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-9 prepared for the Farmers Legislative Action Group as an expression 2-10 of high esteem by the Texas House of Representatives. 2-11 of high esteem by the Texas House of Representatives. 2-12 Brimer 2-13 H.R. No. 173 2-14 _______________________________ 2-15 Speaker of the House 2-16 I certify that H.R. No. 173 was adopted by the House on 2-17 February 23, 1993, by a non-record vote. 2-18 _______________________________ 2-19 Chief Clerk of the House