H.R. No. 1245
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, The Children's Health System of Texas has served
  families and saved lives for more than 100 years; and
         WHEREAS, Formerly known as Children's Medical Center Dallas,
  Children's Health ranks today as the nation's sixth-largest
  pediatric health system, with more than 200,000 individual patients
  and more than 785,000 patient visits each year; its integrated
  network of facilities and services encompasses 2 campuses, 18
  pediatric offices, and multiple specialty care centers; and
         WHEREAS, More than 20 percent of all pediatric cancer
  patients in Texas receive treatment at Children's Health; in
  addition, the system has the largest pediatric heart center in
  North Texas, and it implemented the first TeleNICU service in the
  state in order to provide Level IV neonatal intensive care for
  patients from across the region; and
         WHEREAS, In partnership with The University of Texas
  Southwestern Medical Center, Children's Health established the
  Children's Medical Center Research Institute; the hospital system
  also coordinates with community organizations across North Texas to
  sponsor initiatives that promote the well-being of area residents;
  and
         WHEREAS, Children's Health employs more than 6,000 Texans,
  and its medical and dental staff numbers approximately 1,000; an
  economic engine for the region, it has an impact of approximately
  $1.6 billion; and
         WHEREAS, Since its founding in 1913, the Children's Health
  System of Texas has improved the lives of countless children, and
  its commitment to excellence and innovation have made it a model
  institution; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
  Legislature hereby honor the Children's Health System of Texas for
  101 years of service to the region and extend to all those
  associated with the system sincere best wishes for continued
  success in their important work; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Children's Health as an expression of high regard by
  the Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Johnson
 
 
Straus González Paddie
 
Allen Guerra Parker
 
Alonzo Guillen Paul
 
Alvarado Gutierrez Peña
 
Anchia Harless Phelan
 
Anderson of Dallas Hernandez Phillips
 
Anderson of McLennan Herrero Pickett
 
Ashby Howard Price
 
Aycock Huberty Raney
 
Bell Hughes Raymond
 
Bernal Hunter Reynolds
 
Blanco Isaac Riddle
 
Bohac Israel Rinaldi
 
Bonnen of Brazoria Johnson Rodriguez of Bexar
 
Bonnen of Galveston Kacal Rodriguez of Travis
 
Burkett Keffer Romero, Jr.
 
Burns Keough Rose
 
Burrows King of Hemphill Sanford
 
Button King of Parker Schaefer
 
Canales King of Taylor Schofield
 
Capriglione King of Uvalde Schubert
 
Clardy Klick Shaheen
 
Coleman Koop Sheets
 
Collier Krause Sheffield
 
Cook Kuempel Simmons
 
Craddick Landgraf Simpson
 
Crownover Larson Smith
 
Cyrier Laubenberg Smithee
 
Dale Leach Spitzer
 
Darby Longoria Springer
 
Davis of Dallas Lozano Stephenson
 
Davis of Harris Lucio III Stickland
 
Deshotel Márquez Thompson of Brazoria
 
Dukes Martinez Thompson of Harris
 
Dutton Martinez Fischer Tinderholt
 
Elkins McClendon Turner of Collin
 
Faircloth Metcalf Turner of Harris
 
Fallon Meyer Turner of Tarrant
 
Farias Miles VanDeaver
 
Farney Miller of Comal Villalba
 
Farrar Miller of Fort Bend Vo
 
Fletcher Moody Walle
 
Flynn Morrison White of Bell
 
Frank Muñoz, Jr. White of Tyler
 
Frullo Murphy Workman
 
Galindo Murr Wray
 
Geren Naishtat Wu
 
Giddings Nevárez Zedler
 
Goldman Oliveira Zerwas
 
Gonzales Otto
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 1245 was adopted by the House on March
  19, 2015, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House