SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 238
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to join the citizens of Texas in recognizing February 28 through March 2, 2005, as Texas Technology Week at the Capitol; and WHEREAS, Technological advances have driven the Texas economy to new heights, and further development in technology will ensure that Texas remains at the forefront of research and innovation in a global economy; and WHEREAS, Texas is blessed with many fine organizations dedicated to the advancement of the high technology industry in Texas; among those supporting Texas Technology Week are the Metroplex Technology Business Council, the American Electronics Association, Technet Texas, and the Texas Healthcare and Bioscience Institute; and WHEREAS, Texas Technology Week includes the Texas Technology Summit, a program on innovation, investment, and productivity, and a reception featuring technological innovation exhibits; attendees will focus on expanding opportunities to advance technological development and technology businesses in the state; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 79th Legislature, hereby commend all those who have contributed to making Texas a world leader in the field of high technology and welcome those who are attending Texas Technology Week at the Capitol; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Shapiro, Carona ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on March 1, 2005. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate