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By:  Goolsby                                                      H.R. No. 1207


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Andre P. Juneau of Austin is ending a highly successful term as president of the Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT), and this occasion provides a fitting opportunity to honor the many accomplishments of this fine gentleman; and WHEREAS, Senior vice president of Nieman Hanks Puryear, Mr. Juneau has been involved in the insurance industry for more than two decades, and his hard work and dedication have earned him the respect and admiration of his colleagues throughout the state; and WHEREAS, Mr. Juneau is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, where he earned a bachelor of business administration degree with a major in insurance; he worked as a property and casualty underwriter for State Farm Insurance before joining his current employer in 1982; and WHEREAS, An active member of IIAT since 1993 and president since 2002, Mr. Juneau has served as a state board member and as vice president of the IIAT executive committee; in addition, he is a former board member, education director, and president of the Independent Insurance Agents of Austin; and WHEREAS, Mr. Juneau is a respected family man who is devoted to his wife of 20 years, Laura, and to their three children, Nicole, Natalie, and Clay; a congregant at St. John Neumann Catholic Church, he is also a volunteer with the Capitol Area Food Bank, the United Way Capitol Area, and the Young Men's Business League; and WHEREAS, Andre Juneau is an outstanding business leader and a true friend to the community, and he truly deserves legislative recognition for his many achievements as he concludes his service as president of IIAT; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature hereby honor Andre P. Juneau, outgoing president of the Independent Insurance Agents of Texas, and extend to him warmest best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Juneau as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.