By: Springer H.R. No. 2197 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, John Schmitz of Select Energy Services was named the Industry Leader of the Year at the 2014 Oil and Gas Awards gala in Dallas; and WHEREAS, The annual Oil and Gas Awards recognize individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to the industry; a truly worthy recipient, Mr. Schmitz serves as CEO of Select Energy Services, a company that has thrived under his direction; and WHEREAS, This notable Texan has further distinguished himself through his work in the community; he has shared his time and talents with a number of worthwhile efforts, including the Boys & Girls Club of Texas and Camp Sweeney, an initiative benefiting young people with diabetes; and WHEREAS, John Schmitz has forged an outstanding career while also striving to create opportunities for area children, and his efforts have won him the lasting respect and admiration of all who are privileged to know him; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate John Schmitz on earning the title of Industry Leader of the Year at the 2014 Oil and Gas Awards and commend him for his efforts in behalf of his fellow residents; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Schmitz as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.