88R13090 TBO-D
 
  By: Thompson of Harris H.R. No. 300
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Members of the Texas Building Owners and Managers
  Association are gathering in Austin on February 22, 2023, to
  celebrate Texas BOMA Advocacy Day at the State Capitol; and
         WHEREAS, Established in 1937 as the state-federated
  organization of BOMA International, Texas BOMA represents the
  interests of stakeholders in the commercial real estate business;
  it is composed of more than 2,500 members statewide and six
  federated associations in Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Fort
  Worth, Houston, and San Antonio; its members support over 100,000
  jobs and add billions of dollars to the state's economy; and
         WHEREAS, Texas BOMA is aligned with its parent organization
  and local affiliates in working to reduce the environmental impact
  of development by advancing energy efficiency and sustainability
  initiatives; since 2007, BOMA International has been honored by the
  Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy
  with 13 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence
  Awards; and
         WHEREAS, For more than eight decades, Texas BOMA has served
  as a voice for those who work in the commercial real estate industry
  while helping to promote responsible building practices, and this
  legislative day provides a fitting opportunity to honor the
  organization and its members; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
  Legislature hereby recognize February 22, 2023, as Texas Building
  Owners and Managers Association Advocacy Day at the State Capitol
  and extend to the members of the delegation sincere best wishes for
  an enjoyable visit to Austin; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for the association as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.