H.R. No. 314 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Members of the Texas Society of Anesthesiologists are gathering in Austin on February 28, 2017, to commemorate Texas Anesthesiologists Day at the State Capitol; and WHEREAS, A component of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the Texas organization was founded in 1936; it works to promote and support the medical specialty of anesthesiology, and its 3,300 members throughout the state benefit greatly from its continuing education programs and annual meetings; and WHEREAS, Through a network of committees, the TSA allows members to participate in and make recommendations on numerous issues that are relevant to the profession, including scientific, administrative, and educational concerns; and WHEREAS, Always emphasizing patient safety and care, the Texas Society of Anesthesiologists makes invaluable contributions to the health and well-being of Texans, and it indeed merits special recognition and praise; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby recognize February 28, 2017, as Texas Anesthesiologists Day at the State Capitol and commend the men and women of the Texas Society of Anesthesiologists for their important work; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the Texas Society of Anesthesiologists as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Oliverson ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 314 was adopted by the House on February 23, 2017, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House