H.R. No. 1789
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Luke Davis has served as a trustee of the Richardson
Independent School District since 2000, demonstrating admirable
dedication to his community and its children; and
WHEREAS, A former president and treasurer of the board, Mr.
Davis completed the Leadership TASB program of the Texas
Association of School Boards in 2004, earning certification as a
Master Trustee; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Davis is a graduate of the University of North
Texas and has taught in the public school system, following a
tradition established by two previous generations of his family; he
earned his law degree from Texas Tech University with high honors
and is an attorney with a Dallas law firm; and
WHEREAS, In addition to carrying out his school board
responsibilities, this respected civic leader gives generously of
his time and expertise to a variety of community organizations,
among them the Exchange Club of Lake Highlands, Young Life, and the
Leadership Richardson program of the Richardson Chamber of
Commerce; he is also a valued member of Lake Highlands United
Methodist Church; and
WHEREAS, Providing young people with a quality education is
essential to creating a prosperous future for our state and nation,
and through his achievements as a trustee of Richardson ISD, Luke
Davis has earned the profound appreciation of his fellow Texans;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby commend Luke Davis for his exemplary service to
the Richardson Independent School District Board of Trustees and
extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success in his
worthwhile endeavors; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Davis as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Kent
Hartnett
Madden
Button
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1789 was adopted by the House on May
11, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House