2003S1040-1 04/09/03


By:  Barrientos                                                 S.C.R. No. 42 



CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Friday, April 18, 2003, is Good Friday, a holy day of great meaning throughout the world; and WHEREAS, Churches of various denominations will hold religious services in observance of that day; and WHEREAS, It is proper and desirable that state employees be afforded the opportunity to participate in the religious services and observances of their faith on this occasion; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the 78th Legislature of the State of Texas, That all state departments and agencies be closed for a half day, emergency services excepted, beginning at noon on Friday, April 18, 2003.