By:  Kubiak                                            H.R. No. 242
       73R4167 RNS-D
                                  R E S O L U T I O N
    1-1        WHEREAS, For decades, the Texas Junior College Student
    1-2  Government Association has provided invaluable educational services
    1-3  to Texas students by creating an opportunity for participants to
    1-4  experiment in government, experience the process of seeking elected
    1-5  office, and improve their college organizations; and
    1-6        WHEREAS, Participating students from 47 junior colleges
    1-7  throughout the state elect a state board consisting of a president,
    1-8  vice-president, secretary, treasurer, and parliamentarian, in
    1-9  addition to a bulletin and a host school, to carry out the duties
   1-10  of the program for the following year; and
   1-11        WHEREAS, This year Blinn College of Brenham has the great
   1-12  honor of being the host school for this year's convention; this
   1-13  fine college has long been an active participant in the
   1-14  association, and it is represented by an outstanding delegation led
   1-15  by sponsor Joel Franke and enjoys the full support of the faculty
   1-16  and staff of Blinn College, including college president Walter
   1-17  Schwartz, a former state representative; and
   1-18        WHEREAS, The Texas Junior College Student Government
   1-19  Association has traditionally met in Austin to hold these biennial
   1-20  proceedings and has requested the use of the house chamber on March
   1-21  28, 1993; and
   1-22        WHEREAS, It is fitting that the Texas House of
   1-23  Representatives lend its full support to this valuable program and
   1-24  encourage the active participation of those who will one day be
    2-1  leaders in their own generation; now, therefore, be it
    2-2        RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 73rd
    2-3  Legislature hereby commend the Texas Junior College Student
    2-4  Government Association for its valuable work in training the
    2-5  leaders of tomorrow and that the faculty, staff, and participants
    2-6  of Blinn College of Brenham be saluted for undertaking the
    2-7  responsibilities of host school for this year's convention; and, be
    2-8  it further
    2-9        RESOLVED, That, in accordance with the house rules and with
   2-10  the policies and procedures of the House Committee on
   2-11  Administration, the Texas Junior College Student Government
   2-12  Association be granted permission to use the house chamber from 8
   2-13  a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 28, 1993, for the purpose of
   2-14  holding their biennial convention, provided that the house of
   2-15  representatives is not in session; and, be it further
   2-16        RESOLVED, That official copies of this resolution be prepared
   2-17  for the Texas Junior College Student Government Association and for
   2-18  the president and sponsors of Blinn College as an expression of
   2-19  high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.