H.R. No. 1274 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Eddy Betancourt was reappointed to the Texas Facilities Commission on April 14, 2023; and WHEREAS, The Texas Facilities Commission builds, supports, maintains, and manages more than 28 million square feet of state-owned and leased facilities that house over 62,000 state employees in over 100 state agencies, all working in the service of the citizens of Texas; Mr. Betancourt was first named to the commission in 2020, and he was reappointed by Governor Greg Abbott to a term that expires on January 31, 2029; and WHEREAS, A leader in the business community, Mr. Betancourt is president of R & B General Construction Co., and he is co-owner and president of National Tire and Wheel and a general retail partner manager for E2H Investments; he also serves on the Hidalgo County Appraisal District board of directors and the Enactus advisory board, and he is a member of the McAllen Board of Realtors and the National Association of Realtors; and WHEREAS, Mr. Betancourt holds a bachelor's degree in marketing and international business studies from The University of Texas-Pan American; and WHEREAS, The skill, professionalism, and commitment to excellence demonstrated by Eddy Betancourt have made him an important asset to the Texas Facilities Commission, and his continued service is greatly appreciated by his colleagues and his fellow Texans; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Eddy Betancourt on his reappointment to the Texas Facilities Commission and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Betancourt as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Guerra ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1274 was adopted by the House on May 6, 2023, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House