H.R. No. 1714
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Candance L. Hawks of Belton has been reappointed to
the Texas Special Education Continuing Advisory Committee by
Governor Rick Perry; and
WHEREAS, An advisory panel to the Texas Education Agency, the
CAC provides guidance on public policy concerning special education
and services for children with disabilities; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Hawks earned her bachelor's and master's degrees
in counseling from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor; she works
as special education coordinator for the Belton Independent School
District, and she is a member of the BISD Career and Technology
Committee and the BISD Parent Advisory Committee; and
WHEREAS, This distinguished professional is also a member of
the Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education, the Texas
Counseling Association, and the Texas Association for Assessment in
Counseling; and
WHEREAS, Citizen advisors to state agencies play a vital role
in the creation of public policy, and Ms. Hawks may indeed take
great pride in her contribution to the welfare of the students of
Texas; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Candance L. Hawks on her
reappointment to the Texas Special Education Continuing Advisory
Committee and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued
success in her important work; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Hawks as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Sheffield
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1714 was adopted by the House on May
7, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House