H.R. No. 578

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, The Plano Chamber of Commerce was honored as a 2018 Chamber of the Year by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives; and

WHEREAS, The prestigious Chamber of the Year award is granted to those chambers that have demonstrated excellence through organizational strength and dedication to business development, education, transportation, and quality of life; and

WHEREAS, Established in 1946, the Plano Chamber of Commerce represents more than 1,200 area businesses and organizations, and it has earned a five-star accreditation from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce; this nonprofit is committed to maximizing economic advancement through advocacy, education, innovation, and collaboration; and

WHEREAS, Organizations that support local businesses are essential to the prosperity of the Lone Star State, and the Plano Chamber of Commerce's receipt of this impressive recognition is a testament to the significant role it plays in the community; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate the Plano Chamber of Commerce on its selection as a 2018 Chamber of the Year by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives and extend to its members sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the chamber as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.

Leach

______________________________ Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 578 was adopted by the House on March 13, 2019, by a non-record vote.

______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House