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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Students, faculty, and staff of Texas State |
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Technical College are gathering in Austin on May 4, 2017, to |
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celebrate Texas State Technical College Day at the State Capitol; |
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WHEREAS, Established in 1965, Texas State Technical College |
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is a two-year technical training institution focused on advanced |
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and emerging technologies; TSTC offers numerous associate degrees |
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and certificates across a variety of program areas to assist in |
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developing a job-ready workforce, and the college has graduated |
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more than 100,000 students; and |
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WHEREAS, TSTC boasts 10 campuses across the state, including |
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Abilene, Breckenridge, Brownwood, Fort Bend County, Harlingen, |
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Marshall, North Texas, Sweetwater, Waco, and Williamson County; in |
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recent years, the college has seen an increase in overall |
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enrollment, awards conferred, and job placements, and it has |
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adopted an accountability-based funding model in which funds |
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received by the school are determined by student earnings and |
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associated state tax revenues; and |
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WHEREAS, Texas State Technical College provides Texans with |
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the opportunity to attain leading-edge technical skills and |
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knowledge, to the great benefit of the students, their families, |
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and the State of Texas, and it is indeed fitting to recognize the |
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school for its contributions to the economic advancement of the |
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Lone Star State; 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 May 4, 2017, as Texas State Technical |
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College Day at the State Capitol and extend to the visiting |
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delegation sincere best wishes for an informative and enjoyable |
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stay in Austin. |
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Anderson of McLennan |
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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. 1536 was adopted by the House on May 4, |
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2017, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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