S.C.R. No. 3  




SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED by the 78th Legislature, Regular Session, That a joint committee, composed of six members of the senate appointed by the lieutenant governor and six members of the house appointed by the speaker of the house, arrange for the canvass of the votes cast for governor and lieutenant governor at the general election held on the first Tuesday in November, 2002, and that a joint session of the senate and house be held in the hall of the house of representatives at 10 a.m., Thursday, January 16, 2003, for the purpose of counting the votes, receiving the report, and hearing the declaration of the results of the canvass; and, be it further RESOLVED, That the senate and house sit in joint session at 12 noon on Tuesday, January 21, 2003, for the inauguration of the governor-elect and lieutenant governor-elect of Texas as determined by the canvass of the votes; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a joint committee, composed of five members of the senate appointed by the lieutenant governor and five members of the house appointed by the speaker of the house, make arrangements for the joint session and oath-taking ceremony on January 21, 2003; and, be it further RESOLVED, That the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas be, and is hereby, instructed to close all entrances to the Capitol on Tuesday, January 21, 2003, except for those vehicles approved by the inaugural committee as necessary for use in connection with the ceremony and the program following.
______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I hereby certify that S.C.R. No. 3 was adopted by the Senate on January 14, 2003. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate I hereby certify that S.C.R. No. 3 was adopted by the House on January 15, 2003. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House Approved: ______________________________ Date ______________________________ Governor