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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Members of the Association of Texas Professional |
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Educators (ATPE) are visiting the State Capitol on January 26, |
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2009; and |
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WHEREAS, This respected organization is the largest |
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independent educators' association in the nation; it is owned and |
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governed by a membership of more than 112,000 people, including |
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classroom teachers, administrators, paraprofessionals, school |
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support staff, college students and teacher trainees, retired |
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educators, and other concerned citizens; and |
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WHEREAS, Committed to supporting quality public education |
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and the rights and responsibilities of those employed in their |
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profession, the men and women of ATPE strive to be effective, |
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proactive leaders in their chosen career field; and |
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WHEREAS, ATPE encourages its members to be politically active |
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and to foster interaction with local legislators about current |
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education-related issues and concerns; and |
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WHEREAS, Designed to facilitate direct communication between |
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lawmakers and educators, ATPE Day engages members of the education |
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community in the legislative process through political involvement |
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training and visits to the State Capitol; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize January 26, 2009, as Association of |
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Texas Professional Educators Day at the State Capitol and extend to |
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ATPE officers and members of the delegation sincere best wishes for |
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an enjoyable and productive visit to Austin; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the association as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Patrick |
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Alvarado |
Gonzales |
Miller of Comal |
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Anchia |
Gonzalez Toureilles |
Miller of Erath |
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Aycock |
Gutierrez |
Morrison |
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Branch |
Harper-Brown |
Ortiz, Jr. |
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Brown of Kaufman |
Hartnett |
Otto |
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Brown of Brazos |
Heflin |
Parker |
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Callegari |
Hilderbran |
Pena |
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Cohen |
Howard of Fort Bend |
Quintanilla |
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Coleman |
Howard of Travis |
Raymond |
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Craddick |
Jackson |
Rodriguez |
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Crownover |
Keffer |
Sheffield |
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Davis of Harris |
King of Parker |
Smith of Tarrant |
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Davis of Dallas |
King of Taylor |
Smith of Harris |
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Deshotel |
King of Zavala |
Smithee |
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Driver |
Kleinschmidt |
Solomons |
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Eiland |
Leibowitz |
Thompson |
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Elkins |
Lucio III |
Turner of Tarrant |
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England |
Madden |
Turner of Harris |
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Farias |
Mallory Caraway |
Veasey |
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Farrar |
Marquez |
Villarreal |
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Flores |
Martinez Fischer |
Walle |
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Gallego |
McReynolds |
Zerwas |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 167 was adopted by the House on |
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January 26, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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