H.R. No. 756

	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Distinguished members of the Alamo Area Council of
	Governments Board of Directors are gathering in Austin on March 12,
	2013, providing a fitting opportunity to recognize this noteworthy
	group; and
	WHEREAS, The Alamo Area Council of Governments is a voluntary
	association of local governments and organizations that serves the
	counties of Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Gillespie,
	Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, Medina, and Wilson; it was
	established in 1967 and is a member of the Texas Association of
	Regional Councils; and
	WHEREAS, Among programs sponsored by the council are career
	centers in New Braunfels, Pleasanton, Seguin, and Kerrville, which
	offer workforce services for employers and job seekers and provide
	child-care subsidies for eligible parents; the council also has
	worked with the Alamo and Bexar Area Agencies on Aging, the Alamo
	Local Authority for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities,
	and the Alamo Regional Transit; and
	WHEREAS, Another important initiative, the Alamo Area
	Regional Law Enforcement Academy, provides basic, intermediate,
	advanced, and master certification courses for new and current
	peace officers, corrections officers, and telecommunications
	personnel representing law enforcement agencies throughout the
	Lone Star State; and
	WHEREAS, For more than four decades, the collaborative
	efforts of the Alamo Area Council of Governments have contributed
	to more responsive and efficient public services, enriching the
	lives of countless Texans; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
	Legislature hereby recognize March 12, 2013, as Alamo Area Council
	of Governments Day at the State Capitol and extend to the members of
	the board of directors and all associated with the council sincere
	best wishes for the future.
	Cortez
	Straus M. Gonzalez of El Paso Oliveira
	Allen N. Gonzalez of El Paso Orr
	Alonzo Gooden Otto
	Alvarado Guerra Paddie
	Anchia Guillen Parker
	Anderson Gutierrez Patrick
	Ashby Harless Perez
	Aycock Harper-Brown Perry
	Bell Hernandez Luna Phillips
	Bohac Herrero Pickett
	Bonnen of Brazoria Hilderbran Pitts
	Bonnen of Galveston Howard Price
	Branch Huberty Raney
	Burkett Hughes Ratliff
	Burnam Hunter Raymond
	Button Isaac Reynolds
	Callegari Johnson Riddle
	Canales Kacal Ritter
	Capriglione Keffer Rodriguez of Bexar
	Carter King of Hemphill Rodriguez of Travis
	Clardy King of Parker Rose
	Coleman King of Taylor Sanford
	Collier King of Zavala Schaefer
	Cook Kleinschmidt Sheets
	Cortez Klick Sheffield of Bell
	Craddick Kolkhorst Sheffield of Coryell
	Creighton Krause Simmons
	Crownover Kuempel Simpson
	Dale Larson Smith
	Darby Laubenberg Smithee
	Davis of Dallas Lavender Springer
	J. Davis of Harris Leach Stephenson
	S. Davis of Harris Lewis Stickland
	Deshotel Longoria Strama
	Dukes Lozano Taylor
	Dutton Lucio III Thompson of Brazoria
	Eiland Marquez Thompson of Harris
	Elkins Martinez Toth
	Fallon Martinez Fischer Turner of Collin
	Farias McClendon Turner of Harris
	Farney Menendez Turner of Tarrant
	Farrar Miles Villalba
	Fletcher Miller of Comal Villarreal
	Flynn Miller of Fort Bend Vo
	Frank Moody Walle
	Frullo Morrison White
	Geren Munoz, Jr. Workman
	Giddings Murphy Wu
	Goldman Naishtat Zedler
	Gonzales Nevarez Zerwas
	______________________________
	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.R. No. 756 was adopted by the House on March
	12, 2013, by a non-record vote.
	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House