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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 59
	WHEREAS, For nearly 60 years, the YMCAs of Texas have 
sponsored a youth and government program for the purpose of training
the state's youth in the process of representative government and 
democracy; and
	WHEREAS, Participants are elected by their local YMCA 
youth clubs or high schools, and preparatory district conferences 
set agendas for the annual program and acquaint the youth with 
governmental processes; and
	WHEREAS, Plans are currently underway for the 60th and 61st 
annual Texas YMCA Model Legislatures and Judicial Sessions to be 
held in Austin; contemplated dates for those sessions are 
Thursday through Sunday, February 1 through 4, 2007, and Thursday 
through Sunday, January 31 through February 3, 2008, with opening 
sessions each year planned for the first evening and mock 
legislative sessions and mock court hearings planned for the 
following days; and
	WHEREAS, The YMCA Youth and Government Program provides a 
valuable and comprehensive educational experience, and the 
legislature supports the ideals of this worthy program as a means 
of developing an informed citizenry and as a training ground for 
future state officials; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
79th Legislature, 3rd Called Session, in accordance with
the senate rules of procedure and policies of the Senate 
Administration Committee, hereby grant permission to the


YMCA Youth and Government Program to use the chamber of the
Texas Senate, auditorium, and committee rooms in the State Capitol,
John H. Reagan Building, and other Capitol Complex facilities on 
February 1 through 4, 2007, and January 31 through February 3, 2008,
unless the Texas Senate is in session on those dates.
                                                       Wentworth, Ellis, Staples




________________________________ 
    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on April 27, 2006.



________________________________ 
    Secretary of the Senate



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     Member, Texas Senate



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     Member, Texas Senate



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     Member, Texas Senate