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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Members of the Texas Building Owners and Managers |
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Association are gathering in Austin on February 20, 2019, to |
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celebrate Texas BOMA Advocacy Day at the State Capitol; and |
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WHEREAS, Established in 1937 as the state federated |
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organization of BOMA International, Texas BOMA represents the |
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interests of stakeholders in the commercial real estate business; |
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it is composed of 2,500 members and six federated associations in |
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Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and San |
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Antonio; as leaders in a vital industry, its members support over |
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109,000 jobs, provide $3.2 billion in new personal earnings, and |
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contribute more than $13.8 billion to the state economy; and |
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WHEREAS, Texas BOMA is aligned with its parent organization |
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and local affiliates in working to reduce the environmental impact |
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of development by advancing energy efficiency and sustainability |
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initiatives; since 2007, BOMA International has been honored by the |
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Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy |
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with numerous ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Partner of the Year |
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Awards; and |
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WHEREAS, For more than eight decades, Texas BOMA has served |
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as a voice for those who work in the commercial real estate industry |
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while helping to promote responsible building practices, and the |
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organization's legislative day provides a welcome opportunity to |
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recognize the dedicated efforts of its membership; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize February 20, 2019, as Texas Building |
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Owners and Managers Association Advocacy Day at the State Capitol |
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and extend to the members of the delegation here today sincere best |
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wishes for an enjoyable visit to Austin; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the association as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Huberty |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 367 was adopted by the House on |
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February 20, 2019, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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