H.R. No. 201
R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 WHEREAS, The Texas Silver-Haired Legislature represents the
1-2 interests and concerns of the 60-plus age group, the fastest
1-3 growing segment of the United States population; and
1-4 WHEREAS, This esteemed organization is widely acclaimed and
1-5 admired for its success in developing leadership and in nurturing
1-6 good citizenship and participation in community and state
1-7 governmental affairs among its members; and
1-8 WHEREAS, Since its inception, the group has done an
1-9 outstanding job of representing and identifying the special needs
1-10 of the elderly population in Texas; and
1-11 WHEREAS, The important contributions that these dedicated
1-12 individuals continue to make to the legislative process each
1-13 session indeed merit the support of the members of this chamber;
1-14 now, therefore, be it
1-15 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 74th Texas
1-16 Legislature hereby grant the Texas Silver-Haired Legislature, in
1-17 accordance with house rules and with the policies and procedures of
1-18 the House Committee on Administration, permission to use the house
1-19 chamber of the State Capitol from September 9, 1996, through
1-20 September 13, 1996, for the purpose of holding its legislative
1-21 session, provided that the house of representatives is not in
1-22 session.