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        |  | HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION | 
      
        |  | WHEREAS, Section 21.004(a), Government Code, provides:  "At a | 
      
        |  | convenient time at the commencement of each regular session of the | 
      
        |  | legislature, the chief justice of the supreme court shall deliver a | 
      
        |  | written or oral state of the judiciary message evaluating the | 
      
        |  | accessibility of the courts to the citizens of the state and the | 
      
        |  | future directions and needs of the courts of the state."; now, | 
      
        |  | therefore, be it | 
      
        |  | RESOLVED by the 82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, That | 
      
        |  | the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Texas meet | 
      
        |  | in Joint Session in the Hall of the House of Representatives for | 
      
        |  | that purpose on Wednesday, February 23, 2011, at 11:30 a.m.; and, be | 
      
        |  | it further | 
      
        |  | RESOLVED, That the Honorable Wallace B. Jefferson, Chief | 
      
        |  | Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas, be, and is hereby, invited to | 
      
        |  | address the Regular Session of the 82nd Legislature in Joint | 
      
        |  | Session at that time. | 
      
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        |  | ______________________________ | ______________________________ | 
      
        |  | President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | 
      
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        |  | I certify that H.C.R. No. 43 was adopted by the House on | 
      
        |  | January 27, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 138, Nays 0, 1 | 
      
        |  | present, not voting. | 
      
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        |  | ______________________________ | 
      
        |  | Chief Clerk of the House | 
      
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        |  | I certify that H.C.R. No. 43 was adopted by the Senate on | 
      
        |  | February 1, 2011, by a viva-voce vote. | 
      
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        |  | ______________________________ | 
      
        |  | Secretary of the Senate | 
      
        |  | RECEIVED: __________________ | 
      
        |  | Date | 
      
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        |  | __________________ | 
      
        |  | Secretary of State |