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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Montgomery County Hospital District provides |
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health care and emergency services to area residents in need, and |
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National Emergency Medical Services Week, which is being held May |
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20-26, 2007, provides a fitting occasion in which to honor that |
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organization and its dedicated emergency medical personnel; and |
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WHEREAS, Sponsored by the American College of Emergency |
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Physicians, National EMS Week raises public awareness about health |
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and safety issues and celebrates the commitment of the nation's |
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750,000 EMS workers; and |
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WHEREAS, The Montgomery County Hospital District, which was |
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established in 1977, is home to some 150 emergency medical |
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technicians and paramedics who daily respond to emergency calls, |
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along with firefighters, police officers, and other community |
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first-response partners; the highly trained medical professionals |
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at MCHD are equipped to provide a range of lifesaving services under |
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any circumstances; and |
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WHEREAS, The first responders of the Montgomery County |
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Hospital District contribute vitally to the quality of health care |
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in the county and they are indeed deserving of special praise for |
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their remarkable efforts on the front lines; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize the dedicated emergency medical |
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personnel of the Montgomery County Hospital District and extend to |
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them sincere best wishes for continued success with their important |
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work; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the organization as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1624 was adopted by the House on May |
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11, 2007, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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