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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
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BE IT RESOLVED by the 80th Legislature, That a joint |
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committee, composed of six members of the senate appointed by the |
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lieutenant governor and six members of the house appointed by the |
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speaker of the house, arrange for the canvass of the votes cast for |
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governor and lieutenant governor at the general election held on |
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November 7, 2006, and that a joint session of the senate and house |
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be held in the hall of the house of representatives at 11 a.m., |
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Thursday, January 11, 2007, for the purpose of counting the votes, |
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receiving the report, and hearing the declaration of the results of |
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the canvass; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That the senate and house sit in joint session at 10 |
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a.m. on Tuesday, January 16, 2007, for the inauguration of the |
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governor-elect and lieutenant governor-elect of Texas as |
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determined by the canvass of the votes; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a joint committee, composed of five members of |
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the senate appointed by the lieutenant governor and five members of |
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the house appointed by the speaker of the house, make arrangements |
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for the joint session and oath-taking ceremony on January 16, 2007; |
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and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That the Department of Public Safety of the State |
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of Texas be, and is hereby, instructed to close all vehicle |
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entrances to the Capitol grounds on Tuesday, January 16, 2007, |
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except for those vehicles approved by the inaugural committee as |
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necessary for use in connection with the ceremony and the program |
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following. |