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                                                                  H.R. No. 1464



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The Texas Environmental Excellence Awards are being 
presented on May 3, 2005, and this auspicious occasion provides a 
fitting opportunity to recognize the proud recipients of these 
prestigious accolades for their dedicated efforts to protect and 
conserve our state's natural resources; and
	WHEREAS, Nominated by a blue ribbon committee and selected by 
the Office of the Governor and the commissioners of the Texas 
Commission on Environmental Quality, these award winners include 
small and large businesses, governmental entities, and individuals 
who have voluntarily endeavored to preserve our state's natural 
resources by preventing pollution, minimizing waste, conserving 
water, reducing energy consumption, and protecting wildlife; and
	WHEREAS, The 2005 Texas Environmental Excellence Awards 
recipients include Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation, IdleAire 
Technologies Corporation, H-E-B Grocery Company, The University of 
Texas Medical Branch, EnvirGLAS Products, Inc., Tom Green County 
Water Control and Improvement District No. 1, the City of Laredo, 
Clear Creek Environmental Foundation, Highland Lakes Elementary 
School, and Hannah Marie Greer; and
	WHEREAS, These winners are committed to sharing their 
knowledge, technology, and expertise to inform Texans about ways to 
protect the environment in their communities, and their leadership 
in this regard will prove vital to preserving the Lone Star State's 
natural resources for future generations; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby recognize May 3, 2005, as Texas Environmental 
Excellence Awards Day at the State Capitol and commend the award 
recipients for their exemplary efforts to preserve the environment 
and to educate their fellow Texans; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for each winner as an expression of high regard by the 
Texas House of Representatives.

                                                                          Bonnen
                                                                          McCall

                                                  ______________________________
                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 1464 was adopted by the House on May 
3, 2005, by a non-record vote.

                                                  ______________________________
                                                     Chief Clerk of the House