SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 107
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize the physicians, residents, medical students, and
alliance members of the Texas Medical Association, who will be
visiting the State Capitol on the first Tuesday of each month
during the 83rd Legislative Session; and
WHEREAS, The Texas Medical Association was founded in 1853
by a group of 35 physicians dedicated to serving the people of
Texas in matters of medical care, the prevention and cure of
disease, and the improvement of public health; and
WHEREAS, Today, the association boasts nearly 45,000
members and is the nation's largest state medical society; since
2003, its members from around the state have visited the Capitol
each session, many of them wearing their white medical coats,
making a visible impression as they walk the halls on their way to
meet their senators and representatives; and
WHEREAS, These exceptional medical professionals work with
commitment and dedication to improve the effectiveness of their
profession, and they are truly deserving of recognition for their
outstanding efforts; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd
Legislature, hereby commend the members of the Texas Medical
Association on their outstanding work on behalf of the people of
Texas and welcome them as they visit the Texas Capitol on First
Tuesdays; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
the association as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
Nelson, Campbell,
Deuell, Schwertner
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on February 4, 2013.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate
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Member, Texas Senate
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Member, Texas Senate
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Member, Texas Senate