1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 988 1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pride in 1-3 recognizing Lauren R. Barneby for 50 years of outstanding service 1-4 as a broker in the real estate profession; and 1-5 WHEREAS, This year marks the 50th anniversary of the creation 1-6 of the Texas Real Estate Commission as a separate state agency; and 1-7 WHEREAS, For the past 50 years, the Texas Real Estate 1-8 Commission has pursued its mission of protecting Texas consumers, 1-9 ensured the availability of qualified and honest real estate 1-10 professionals, and fostered economic growth in Texas; and 1-11 WHEREAS, Lauren Barneby was among those originally licensed 1-12 by the agency when it was established and is noted for upholding 1-13 the highest standards in the real estate profession and for 1-14 serving the people of Texas with integrity; and 1-15 WHEREAS, A distinguished individual and successful broker, 1-16 Lauren Barneby is being honored by the San Antonio Board of 1-17 Realtors on May 12, 1999, for exemplary dedication to the real 1-18 estate profession and to our state; now, therefore, be it 1-19 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-20 76th Legislature, hereby commend Lauren Barneby and extend 1-21 appreciation to this trailblazer in the real estate profession 2-1 with best wishes for the future; and, be it further 2-2 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-3 Lauren Barneby as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. 2-4 Wentworth 2-5 ______________________________________ 2-6 President of the Senate 2-7 I hereby certify that the above 2-8 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-9 on May 13, 1999. 2-10 ______________________________________ 2-11 Secretary of the Senate 2-12 ______________________________________ 2-13 Member, Texas Senate