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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Daniel Casey has demonstrated an outstanding |
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commitment to improving public education in Texas, and he is indeed |
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deserving of special recognition for his many contributions; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Casey enjoyed a rewarding career as a founding |
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partner of public school consulting firm Moak Casey that spanned 24 |
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years before his retirement in 2022, and he continues to serve the |
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organization as a consultant; he is also a senior consultant with |
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the Fast Growth School Coalition and has been recognized as one of |
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the state's leading experts on school district property taxes, |
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economic development property value limitations, and freeport |
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exemptions; and |
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WHEREAS, Respected in his profession, Mr. Casey has worked |
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for the Texas State Comptroller's Office and the Legislative Budget |
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Board, and he is a former associate director of the Texas |
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Association of School Boards; in addition, he has been involved |
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with the American Economic Association, the American Educational |
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Research Association, the American Political Science Association, |
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the American Society for Public Administration, and the American |
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Statistical Association; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Casey holds a bachelor's degree from the |
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University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, where he also pursued |
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postgraduate studies in the College of Education; he earned his |
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master's degree in public affairs from The University of Texas at |
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Austin; and |
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WHEREAS, Public education is an endeavor of vital importance |
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to the continued prosperity of the Lone Star State, and through his |
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wide-ranging expertise in finance and public policy, Daniel Casey |
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has made valuable contributions to school districts all across |
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Texas; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Daniel Casey for his efforts to further |
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public education in Texas and extend to him sincere best wishes for |
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the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Casey as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Dutton |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 132 was adopted by the House on March |
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8, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 0, 2 present, not |
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voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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