Congratulating Carole D. Baker on her receipt of the 2011 Gregg A. Cooke Memorial Award for Exceptional Environmental Excellence from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Honoring Natasha Helmick for her efforts to pass House Bill 2038, relating to the establishment of a protocol for Texas schools to follow for student athletes suspected to have sustained concussions.
Honoring Dennis Hart for his efforts to heighten awareness of the dangers associated with concussion sustained by student-athletes and for his support of Natasha's Law.
Honoring Michael "Spanky" Stephens for his efforts to heighten awareness of the dangers associated with concussion sustained by student-athletes and for his support of Natasha's Law.
Honoring William F. "Bucky" Taylor III for his efforts to heighten awareness of the dangers associated with concussion sustained by student-athletes and for his support of Natasha's Law.
Honoring current and former members of the National Football League Roger Goodell, Joe Browne, Robert Jones, and N. D. Kalu for their efforts to heighten awareness of the dangers associated with concussion sustained by student-athletes and for their support of Natasha's Law.
Congratulating Deputies K. C. Simpson and Jerry S. White of the Potter County Sheriff's Office on their receipt of a 2010 State of Texas Law Enforcement Achievement Award for Valor.
Congratulating Officer Justin B. Graham and Corporal Paul D. Ware of the Amarillo Police Department on their receipt of the 2010 State of Texas Law Enforcement Achievement Award for Valor.