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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 23
	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to 
join the Central Texas Chapter of the American Society of Safety 
Engineers in recognizing May 2 through 8, 2004, as North American 
Occupational Safety and Health Week; and
	WHEREAS, The 2004 observation of North American 
Occupational Safety and Health Week is being sponsored by the 
American Society of Safety Engineers, the Canadian Society of 
Safety Engineers, and the Mexican Society of Registered 
Engineers; and
	WHEREAS, The week provides the opportunity to focus 
attention on preventing work-related injuries and illnesses, and 
it promotes the development of workplace safety programs so that 
all the citizens of our great continent may work in safe 
environments and return safely to their loved ones every day of 
the year; and
	WHEREAS, The more than 30,000 members of the American 
Society of Safety Engineers, together with their Canadian and 
Mexican colleagues, play important roles in keeping workplaces 
safe and workers healthy; their efforts have a positive effect on 
employee productivity and satisfaction, thereby strengthening 
our economy; and
	WHEREAS, During North American Occupational Safety and 
Health Week, safety and occupational professionals across the 
continent will raise public awareness of the value of integrating 
effective safety and health programs in the workplace; now, 
therefore, be it

	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
78th Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby commend the 
American Society of Safety Engineers, the Canadian Society of 
Safety Engineers, and the Mexican Society of Registered 
Engineers for their dedication to the safety and health of 
workers throughout North America and urge all Texans to observe 
North American Occupational Safety and Health Week and commit 
themselves to creating safe and healthy workplaces for all the 
people of our state; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in 
honor of this special week.
                                                                      Barrientos




________________________________ 
    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on April 27, 2004.



________________________________ 
    Secretary of the Senate



________________________________ 
     Member, Texas Senate