1-1                                                              S.R. No. 4

 1-2                              SENATE RESOLUTION

 1-3           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is proud to

 1-4     recognize the Physician of the Day program, which celebrates

 1-5     its 25th anniversary this year; and

 1-6           WHEREAS, Members of the Texas Academy of Family Physicians

 1-7     travel from their homes and practices across the state each

 1-8     legislative session, generously volunteering their time and

 1-9     knowledge, to serve the Texas Legislature and those active in

1-10     the legislative process; and

1-11           WHEREAS, Physicians of the Day perform a great service by

1-12     responding to medical emergencies, treating a wide variety of

1-13     ailments, and monitoring the health of those working away from

1-14     their personal physicians; and

1-15           WHEREAS, Each legislative session, a countless number of

1-16     individuals receive excellent health care on the Capitol grounds

1-17     by the Physician of the Day, without having to leave their work;

1-18     now, therefore, be it

1-19           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,

1-20     75th Legislature, hereby commend those serving in the Physician of

1-21     the Day program and express gratitude to all associated with the

1-22     program in the past and in the future; and, be it further

1-23           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the

 2-1     Texas Academy of Family Physicians as an expression of appreciation

 2-2     from the Texas Senate.

 2-3                                                    Brown

 2-4           Armbrister           Harris              Patterson

 2-5           Barrientos           Haywood             Ratliff

 2-6           Bivins               Lindsay             Shapiro

 2-7           Cain                 Lucio               Shapleigh

 2-8           Carona               Luna                Sibley

 2-9           Duncan               Madla               Truan

2-10           Ellis                Moncrief            Wentworth

2-11           Fraser               Nelson              West

2-12           Gallegos             Nixon               Whitmire

2-13           Galloway                                 Zaffirini

2-14                      Bullock, President of the Senate

2-15                                  ______________________________________

2-16                                          President of the Senate

2-17                                       I hereby certify that the above

2-18                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate

2-19                                  on January 14, 1997.

2-20                                  ______________________________________

2-21                                          Secretary of the Senate

2-22                                  ______________________________________

2-23                                           Member, Texas Senate