SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 112

	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to 
recognize the Honorable Antonio Riley on his recent appointment 
to serve as executive director of the Wisconsin Housing and 
Economic Development Authority in the administration of 
Governor Jim Doyle; and
	WHEREAS, A representative of the 18th Assembly District in 
the Wisconsin State Assembly since 1993, he brings broad personal 
and professional experience and knowledge in economic development 
and housing issues to his new position; and
	WHEREAS, Antonio Riley is well known for his leadership in 
replacing the state's welfare system with work-based alternatives 
and for implementing major educational reforms; and
	WHEREAS, In addition to his service in the State Assembly, 
he has worked in the Department of City Development for the 
City of Milwaukee and as a staff assistant to Milwaukee 
Mayor John O. Norquist; and
	WHEREAS, An exemplary member of his community, 
Antonio Riley serves on the boards of the Young Men's Christian 
Association of Milwaukee, the Greater Milwaukee American Red 
Cross, and the Westside Health Care Association; and
	WHEREAS, Antonio Riley is a talented, energetic, and 
dedicated public servant who is highly respected for putting 
the best interests of the public first; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 
78th Legislature, hereby commend Antonio Riley and extend 
best wishes to him for success in his challenging new role; 
and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 
him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
                                                                           Ellis




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    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on February 5, 2003.



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    Secretary of the Senate



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     Member, Texas Senate