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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Members of Best Southwest Partnership and the |
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Leadership Southwest Classes of 2016 and 2017 are visiting the |
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State Capitol on February 15, 2017, to gain further insight about |
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state government; and |
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WHEREAS, Best Southwest Partnership was established in 1986 |
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by Cedar Hill, DeSoto, Duncanville, and Lancaster; with a 2016 |
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expansion to add Ferris, Glenn Heights, Hutchins, Midlothian, |
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Ovilla, Red Oak, Wilmer, and Balch Springs, the organization now |
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includes 12 cities and 18 partner hospitals, colleges, |
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universities, banks, utilities, and other businesses that work |
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together to encourage economic, legislative, and educational |
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well-being for Southwest Dallas and North Ellis Counties; and |
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WHEREAS, Leadership Southwest is a nine-month program that |
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offers networking opportunities and seminars with leaders in the |
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fields of education, law enforcement, government, health, economic |
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development, and transportation; participants share a common goal |
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of working for the public good and encouraging growth in Southwest |
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Dallas County; and |
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WHEREAS, Endeavoring to foster a more informed and involved |
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citizenry and to develop new leaders, the members of Best Southwest |
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Partnership and Leadership Southwest are helping to build a |
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brighter future for the Lone Star State, and it is indeed a pleasure |
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to recognize them on this special day; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize February 15, 2017, as Best Southwest |
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Day at the State Capitol and extend to all participants sincere best |
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wishes for an informative and enjoyable stay in Austin. |
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Davis of Dallas |
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Allen |
Gonzales of Williamson |
Ortega |
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Alonzo |
González of El Paso |
Paddie |
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Anderson of Dallas |
Guillen |
Perez |
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Anderson of McLennan |
Gutierrez |
Phelan |
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Biedermann |
Howard |
Reynolds |
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Bonnen of Brazoria |
Isaac |
Rodriguez of Bexar |
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Bonnen of Galveston |
Israel |
Rodriguez of Travis |
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Burkett |
Johnson of Dallas |
Romero, Jr. |
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Burns |
Johnson of Harris |
Rose |
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Cain |
King of Hemphill |
Schofield |
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Canales |
King of Parker |
Schubert |
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Capriglione |
King of Uvalde |
Shaheen |
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Cosper |
Landgraf |
Stephenson |
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Davis of Dallas |
Longoria |
Thompson of Brazoria |
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Davis of Harris |
Lozano |
Thompson of Harris |
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Dean |
Lucio III |
Tinderholt |
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Gervin-Hawkins |
Nevárez |
Zedler |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 375 was adopted by the House on February |
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15, 2017, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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