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78R3788 JNC-D

By:  Jones of Bexar                                               H.R. No. 298



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Small businesses are a vital and dynamic force in 
the economy of this state, and ACCION Texas has done a great service 
by helping small-business owners succeed; and
	WHEREAS, ACCION Texas is a nonprofit organization that 
provides credit to small businesses that do not have access to loans 
from commercial sources; and
	WHEREAS, Established in 1994, the organization began with a 
single office in San Antonio; today, it is the largest agency of its 
kind in the United States, operating facilities in eight cities and 
lending in more than 200 communities throughout the Lone Star 
State; and
	WHEREAS, This worthwhile organization encourages the success 
of underrepresented business owners and enables hard-working 
entrepreneurs to meet their needs for working capital; and
	WHEREAS, With the aid of ACCION Texas, small-business owners 
are able to strengthen their businesses, stabilize their income, 
create additional employment, and contribute to the economic 
revitalization of their communities; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature hereby commend ACCION Texas for its support of small 
businesses and extend best wishes to all those associated with this 
community-minded organization; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for ACCION Texas as an expression of high regard by the 
Texas House of Representatives.