H.R. No. 196
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Rick Smith was elected as the Place 8 representative
  on the Plano City Council in June 2017; and
         WHEREAS, A resident of Plano for more than three decades,
  Rick Smith serves as president of Advanced Home Theater Systems,
  which he founded in 1995; prior to starting his own company, he
  worked in the business development sector of the health care
  industry; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. Smith has further contributed to his community
  as a member of the Plano Citizens Police Academy Alumni
  Association, Citizens Assisting Plano Police, and the Community
  Emergency Response Team, and he is a graduate of the Plano Citizens
  Academy as well as the Collin County Citizens Sheriff's Academy;
  moreover, he shares his time and expertise with the boards of his
  homeowner's association and AARP Chapter 2304; and
         WHEREAS, Appreciative of Plano's exceptional potential, Rick
  Smith is committed to making economic opportunity and a high
  quality of life available to all its citizens; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
  Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Rick Smith on
  his election to the Plano City Council and extend to him sincere
  best wishes for a successful tenure; and, be it further
         
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. Smith as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.
 
  Leach
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 196 was adopted by the House on August
  15, 2017, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House