H.R. No. 810


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, After eight years as a member of the Texas Legislature, the Honorable Carlos I. Uresti is relinquishing his seat in the Texas House of Representatives, and this occasion offers a fitting opportunity to honor this esteemed legislator; and WHEREAS, Since joining the house in June 1997, the San Antonio native has demonstrated strong leadership skills on the floor, and currently serves as the chairman of the House Committee on Government Reform and as a member of the Committee on Local Ways and Means; Representative Uresti has previously chaired the Committee on Human Services and served on the House Select Committee on State Health Care Expenditures and the Committees on Public Health, Higher Education, Judicial Affairs, and Elections, as well as the County Affairs Subcommittee on Indigent Health Care; and WHEREAS, Representative Uresti remains a committed advocate for his fellow Texans, particularly our state's most vulnerable citizens and our military veterans, and he can look back with pride on his exemplary service as a member of the Texas House of Representatives; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend the Honorable Carlos I. Uresti for his notable tenure as a state representative and extend to him sincere appreciation for his commitment to his constituents and the people of Texas; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Representative Uresti as an expression of high regard by his colleagues in the Texas House of Representatives. Luna Craddick Giddings McReynolds Allen Gonzales Menendez Alonzo Gonzalez Toureilles Merritt Anchia Goodman Miller Anderson Goolsby Moreno Bailey Griggs Morrison Berman Grusendorf Mowery Blake Guillen Naishtat Bohac Haggerty Nixon Bonnen Hamilton Noriega Branch Hamric Oliveira Brown of Kaufman Hardcastle Olivo Brown of Brazos Harper-Brown Orr Burnam Hartnett Otto Callegari Hegar Paxton Campbell Hernandez Pena Casteel Herrero Phillips Castro Hilderbran Pickett Chavez Hill Pitts Chisum Hochberg Puente Coleman Hodge Quintanilla Cook of Navarro Homer Raymond Cook of Colorado Hope Reyna Corte Hopson Riddle Crabb Howard of Fort Bend Ritter Crownover Howard of Travis Rodriguez Davis of Harris Hughes Rose Davis of Dallas Hunter Seaman Dawson Hupp Smith of Tarrant Delisi Isett Smith of Harris Denny Jackson Smithee Deshotel Jones of Lubbock Solis Driver Jones of Dallas Solomons Dukes Keel Strama Dunnam Keffer of Dallas Straus Dutton Keffer of Eastland Swinford Edwards King of Parker Talton Eiland King of Zavala Taylor Eissler Kolkhorst Thompson Elkins Krusee Truitt England Kuempel Turner Escobar Laney Van Arsdale Farabee Laubenberg Veasey Farrar Leibowitz Villarreal Flores Luna Vo Flynn Madden West Frost Martinez Wong Gallego Martinez Fischer Woolley Gattis McCall Zedler Geren McClendon ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 810 was adopted by the House on May 15, 2006, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House