H.C.R. No. 47 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION WHEREAS, Ciro Treviño is a dedicated public servant who has worked for the people of the Rio Grande Valley for more than four decades; and WHEREAS, A longtime independent insurance agent, Mr. Treviño began his distinguished career in public service as a member of the Edinburg City Council in 1967; he later served as a justice of the peace before being elected Hidalgo County Tax Assessor-Collector, a position he held with distinction for more than 20 years, during which time his peers elected him as president of the Texas Tax Assessor-Collectors Association; and WHEREAS, Mr. Treviño has since 2005 served as a member of the board of trustees of the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District; thanks in large part to his efforts, the district improved from having a single elementary campus with an exemplary rating to having 13 schools so rated today; the district has also seen its number of schools rated as recognized rise from 11 to 19; in 2009, he was named School Board Trustee of the Year by the Texas Classroom Teachers Association; and WHEREAS, He is active in numerous community and professional organizations, including the Freddy Gonzalez American Legion Post 408 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars; it is truly fitting that he be recognized for his many achievements and his countless contributions to his community; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the 83rd Legislature of the State of Texas hereby commend Ciro Treviño on his legacy of public service and extend to him best wishes for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be prepared for him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Legislature. Canales Guerra ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.C.R. No. 47 was adopted by the House on March 20, 2013, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.C.R. No. 47 was adopted by the Senate on April 30, 2013, by a viva-voce vote. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate APPROVED: __________________ Date __________________ Governor