R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, Since the enactment of Senate Bill 1 by the 75th 1-2 Texas Legislature, more than 450 Texans have given generously of 1-3 their time and expertise to prepare regional water plans, and their 1-4 significant efforts are most deserving of recognition; and 1-5 WHEREAS, Working under strict time and budgetary constraints, 1-6 board members of the 16 regional water planning groups have 1-7 completed the extraordinary task of developing plans to resolve the 1-8 water challenges facing Texas, and their findings will become the 1-9 foundation for the 2002 State Water Plan; and 1-10 WHEREAS, The intent of the legislature in S.B. 1 was for the 1-11 regional water plans to be developed locally; the men and women 1-12 involved in this undertaking have demonstrated tremendous 1-13 commitment and focus in completing their critical task, and it is 1-14 most appropriate to honor their grassroots efforts at this time; 1-15 now, therefore, be it 1-16 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 77th Texas 1-17 Legislature hereby commend all persons who have served on a 1-18 regional water planning group for their noteworthy contributions to 1-19 the State of Texas and extend to them sincere best wishes for 1-20 success in all of their future endeavors. Counts Laney Goodman Merritt Alexander Goolsby Miller Allen Gray Moreno of Harris Averitt Green Moreno of El Paso Bailey Grusendorf Morrison Berman Gutierrez Mowery Bonnen Haggerty Naishtat Bosse Hamric Najera Brimer Hardcastle Nixon Brown of Kaufman Hartnett Noriega Brown of Brazos Hawley Oliveira Burnam Heflin Olivo Callegari Hilbert Pickett Capelo Hilderbran Pitts Carter Hill Puente Chavez Hinojosa Ramsay Chisum Hochberg Rangel Christian Hodge Raymond Clark Homer Reyna of Bexar Coleman Hope Reyna of Dallas Cook Hopson Ritter Corte Howard Sadler Counts Hunter Salinas Crabb Hupp Seaman Craddick Isett Shields Crownover Janek Smith Danburg Jones of Lubbock Smithee Davis of Harris Jones of Bexar Solis Davis of Dallas Jones of Dallas Solomons Delisi Junell Swinford Denny Keel Talton Deshotel Keffer Telford Driver King of Parker Thompson Dukes King of Uvalde Tillery Dunnam Kitchen Truitt Dutton Kolkhorst Turner of Coleman Edwards Krusee Turner of Harris Ehrhardt Kuempel Uher Eiland Lewis of Tarrant Uresti Elkins Lewis of Orange Villarreal Ellis Longoria Walker Farabee Luna West Farrar McCall Williams Flores McClendon Wilson Gallego McReynolds Wise Garcia Madden Wohlgemuth George Marchant Wolens Geren Martinez Fischer Woolley Giddings Maxey Yarbrough Glaze Menendez Zbranek _______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 439 was adopted by the House on March 8, 2001, by a non-record vote. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House