By: González of Dallas H.R. No. 276
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, LGBTQIA+ students demonstrated remarkable courage
and initiative by testifying at the Texas State Capitol on behalf of
the rights of the LGBTQIA+ communities during the 2021 legislative
sessions; and
WHEREAS, Traveling to Austin from across the Lone Star State,
these outstanding young Texans appeared before House and Senate
committees and spoke with admirable passion and eloquence on urgent
legislative matters of great import to the LGBTQIA+ communities,
and their testimony ensured that the voices of LGBTQIA+ young
people will not be silenced; and
WHEREAS, The students who testified included Charlie,
Kayden, Sunny, Clara, Ben, Indigo, Libby, Laura, Landon, Grayson,
Kai, Maya, Eli, and Adelyn; and
WHEREAS, Each of these young LGBTQIA+ leaders has helped
further inclusion and equality in the Lone Star State, and they may
indeed take pride in knowing that their bravery, commitment, and
determination are an inspiration to all Texans; now, therefore, be
it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend the LGBTQIA+ young
people who testified before the Texas Legislature in 2021 and
extend to them sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the students as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.