| 1 | | - | SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 403 |
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| 2 | | - | WHEREAS, Members of the Texas Retired Teachers |
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| 3 | | - | Association are celebrating Texas Retired Teachers Week from |
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| 4 | | - | April 10 to 14, 2023; and |
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| 5 | | - | WHEREAS, Made up of more than 96,000 members, TRTA serves |
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| 6 | | - | as a resource and advocate for retired school personnel |
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| 7 | | - | throughout Texas and works diligently in behalf of current and |
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| 8 | | - | future public education retirees; through its support of a strong |
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| 9 | | - | teacher retirement system, the association promotes the |
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| 10 | | - | financial soundness of the pension and health care programs |
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| 11 | | - | serving former educators; and |
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| 1 | + | 88R20219 AMB-D |
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| 2 | + | By: Huffman, et al. S.R. No. 403 |
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| 5 | + | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 6 | + | WHEREAS, Members of the Texas Retired Teachers Association |
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| 7 | + | are celebrating Texas Retired Teachers Week from April 10 to 14, |
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| 8 | + | 2023; and |
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| 9 | + | WHEREAS, Made up of more than 96,000 members, TRTA serves as a |
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| 10 | + | resource and advocate for retired school personnel throughout Texas |
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| 11 | + | and works diligently in behalf of current and future public |
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| 12 | + | education retirees; through its support of a strong teacher |
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| 13 | + | retirement system, the association promotes the financial |
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| 14 | + | soundness of the pension and health care programs serving former |
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| 15 | + | educators; and |
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| 12 | 16 | | WHEREAS, The association is also devoted to benefiting |
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| 13 | 17 | | communities across the state through volunteer initiatives, and |
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| 14 | 18 | | each year, TRTA members perform more than five million hours of |
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| 15 | 19 | | service, equivalent to a value of $151 million; many of these |
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| 16 | 20 | | endeavors are focused on schools, and members have further |
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| 17 | 21 | | encouraged reading and literacy among young Texans through their |
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| 18 | 22 | | contribution of more than 1,500,000 books to the Children's Book |
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| 19 | 23 | | Project, including 135,963 in the last year; and |
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| 20 | 24 | | WHEREAS, Deeply committed to supporting education and |
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| 21 | 25 | | educators, the Texas Retired Teachers Association has made a |
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| 22 | 26 | | positive and lasting difference in the Lone Star State, and the |
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| 23 | 27 | | members of this noteworthy organization are indeed deserving of |
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| 24 | 28 | | recognition for their efforts; now, therefore, be it |
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| 25 | | - | RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th |
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| 26 | | - | Legislature, hereby recognize April 10 to 14, 2023, as Texas |
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| 27 | | - | Retired Teachers Week and extend to all those associated with the |
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| 28 | | - | organization sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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| 29 | + | RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature |
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| 30 | + | hereby recognize April 10 to 14, 2023, as Texas Retired Teachers |
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| 31 | + | Week and extend to all those associated with the organization |
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| 32 | + | sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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| 31 | | - | expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. |
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| 32 | | - | Huffman |
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| 33 | | - | Alvarado Hancock Nichols Alvarado Hancock Nichols |
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| 34 | | - | Alvarado Hancock Nichols |
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| 35 | | - | Bettencourt Hinojosa Parker Bettencourt Hinojosa Parker |
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| 36 | | - | Bettencourt Hinojosa Parker |
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| 37 | | - | Birdwell Hughes Paxton Birdwell Hughes Paxton |
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| 38 | | - | Birdwell Hughes Paxton |
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| 39 | | - | Blanco Johnson Perry Blanco Johnson Perry |
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| 40 | | - | Blanco Johnson Perry |
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| 41 | | - | Campbell King Schwertner Campbell King Schwertner |
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| 42 | | - | Campbell King Schwertner |
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| 43 | | - | Creighton Kolkhorst Sparks Creighton Kolkhorst Sparks |
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| 44 | | - | Creighton Kolkhorst Sparks |
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| 45 | | - | Eckhardt LaMantia Springer Eckhardt LaMantia Springer |
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| 46 | | - | Eckhardt LaMantia Springer |
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| 47 | | - | Flores Menéndez West Flores Menéndez West |
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| 48 | | - | Flores Menéndez West |
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| 49 | | - | Gutierrez Middleton Whitmire Gutierrez Middleton Whitmire |
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| 50 | | - | Gutierrez Middleton Whitmire |
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| 51 | | - | Hall Miles Zaffirini Hall Miles Zaffirini |
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| 52 | | - | Hall Miles Zaffirini |
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| 53 | | - | Patrick, President of the Senate |
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| 54 | | - | ________________________________ |
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| 55 | | - | President of the Senate |
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| 56 | | - | I hereby certify that the |
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| 57 | | - | above Resolution was adopted by |
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| 58 | | - | the Senate on April 12, 2023. |
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| 59 | | - | ________________________________ |
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| 60 | | - | Secretary of the Senate |
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| 61 | | - | ________________________________ |
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| 62 | | - | Member, Texas Senate |
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| 63 | | - | |
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| 64 | | - | Alvarado Hancock Nichols |
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| 65 | | - | |
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| 66 | | - | Bettencourt Hinojosa Parker |
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| 67 | | - | |
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| 68 | | - | Birdwell Hughes Paxton |
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| 69 | | - | |
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| 70 | | - | Blanco Johnson Perry |
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| 71 | | - | |
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| 72 | | - | Campbell King Schwertner |
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| 73 | | - | |
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| 74 | | - | Creighton Kolkhorst Sparks |
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| 75 | | - | |
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| 76 | | - | Eckhardt LaMantia Springer |
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| 77 | | - | |
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| 78 | | - | Flores Menéndez West |
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| 79 | | - | |
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| 80 | | - | Gutierrez Middleton Whitmire |
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| 81 | | - | |
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| 82 | | - | Hall Miles Zaffirini |
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| 35 | + | expression of high regard by the Texas Senate. |
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