Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

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1	1	SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 306
2	2	WHEREAS, Proud residents of Uvalde County are gathering in
3	3	Austin on March 1, 2023, to celebrate Uvalde County Day at the
4	4	State Capitol; and
5	5	WHEREAS, Permanent settlers began to arrive in the region
6	6	in the 1850s, and Uvalde County was established in 1856; a
7	7	rough-and-tumble frontier area during and after the Civil War,
8	8	the county became a ranching center in the late 1800s and was also
9	9	renowned for its honey, which took first prize at the Paris
10	10	World's Fair in 1900; today, the county's economy continues to be
11	11	based on agribusiness, including farming and the raising of
12	12	livestock such as cattle, sheep, and goats; and
13	13	WHEREAS, Four spring-fed rivers, the Nueces, Leona,
14	14	Sabinal, and Frio, have cut ruggedly beautiful canyons through
15	15	the region's rolling hills, and the county draws hunters from
16	16	around the state with its abundance of deer, quail, doves, and
17	17	turkeys; additionally, swimmers, campers, bird-watchers, and
18	18	other outdoor enthusiasts may enjoy the activities of the scenic
19	19	Garner State Park and Cooks Slough Sanctuary and Nature Park; and
20	20	WHEREAS, Founded more than 150 years ago, the city of
21	21	Uvalde is the county seat and is home to a number of attractions;
22	22	John Nance "Cactus Jack" Garner, the 32nd vice president of the
23	23	United States, lived and practiced law there; former Texas
24	24	governor Dolph Briscoe Jr. was born and raised in the city and
25	25	returned to it following the completion of his terms in office;
26	26	the Briscoe Art and Antique Collection displays works collected
27	27	by Governor Briscoe and his wife; in addition, the town hosts
28	28	presentations by the Sahawe Indian Dancers, who help preserve the
29	29	Native American cultural practices of the Southwest with their
30	30	popular performances; and
31	31	WHEREAS, Other communities in the county include Knippa,
32	32	Cline, Montell, Utopia, Concan, Reagan Wells, and Sabinal, which
33	33	is a popular ranch center and retirement area; and
34	34	WHEREAS, The citizens of this notable county are working to
35	35	preserve the best of their past even as they look forward to a
36	36	bright and promising future, and it is fitting to honor them for
37	37	their unique contributions to the story of the Lone Star State;
38	38	now, therefore, be it
39	39	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
40	40	Legislature, hereby recognize March 1, 2023, as Uvalde County
41	41	Day at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the
42	42	visiting delegation.
43	43	Gutierrez
44	44	Alvarado Hinojosa Nichols Alvarado Hinojosa Nichols
45	45	Alvarado Hinojosa Nichols
46	46	Bettencourt Huffman Parker Bettencourt Huffman Parker
47	47	Bettencourt Huffman Parker
48	48	Birdwell Hughes Paxton Birdwell Hughes Paxton
49	49	Birdwell Hughes Paxton
50	50	Blanco Johnson Perry Blanco Johnson Perry
51	51	Blanco Johnson Perry
52	52	Campbell King Schwertner Campbell King Schwertner
53	53	Campbell King Schwertner
54	54	Creighton Kolkhorst Sparks Creighton Kolkhorst Sparks
55	55	Creighton Kolkhorst Sparks
56	56	Eckhardt LaMantia Springer Eckhardt LaMantia Springer
57	57	Eckhardt LaMantia Springer
58	58	Flores Menéndez West Flores Menéndez West
59	59	Flores Menéndez West
60	60	Hall Middleton Whitmire Hall Middleton Whitmire
61	61	Hall Middleton Whitmire
62	62	Hancock Miles Zaffirini Hancock Miles Zaffirini
63	63	Hancock Miles Zaffirini
64	64	Patrick, President of the Senate
65	65	________________________________
66	66	President of the Senate
67	67	I hereby certify that the
68	68	above Resolution was adopted by
69	69	the Senate on March 15, 2023.
70	70	________________________________
71	71	Secretary of the Senate
72	72	________________________________
73	73	Member, Texas Senate
74	74
75	75	Alvarado Hinojosa Nichols
76	76
77	77	Bettencourt Huffman Parker
78	78
79	79	Birdwell Hughes Paxton
80	80
81	81	Blanco Johnson Perry
82	82
83	83	Campbell King Schwertner
84	84
85	85	Creighton Kolkhorst Sparks
86	86
87	87	Eckhardt LaMantia Springer
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89	89	Flores Menéndez West
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91	91	Hall Middleton Whitmire
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93	93	Hancock Miles Zaffirini