89R16875 TBO-D
By: Guillen H.R. No. 493
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Members of the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association
are gathering at the State Capitol on March 13, 2025; and
WHEREAS, TNLA serves as the authoritative source on matters
pertaining to the Texas green industry, which promotes the
beautification, sustainability, and economic prosperity of the
state; the association represents a diverse membership of landscape
professionals, growers and wholesalers of nursery stock, retail
workers, irrigation experts, and suppliers; and
WHEREAS, According to a study conducted by Texas A&M
University, the Texas green industry generates an economic output
of $39 billion and supports more than 250,000 jobs; the industry
plays a vital role in the state's economy, and it benefits
immeasurably from TNLA's many contributions; and
WHEREAS, For more than eight decades, TNLA has equipped its
members with the tools and guidance needed to thrive in an
ever-evolving marketplace; the organization also advocates for
policies that promote business growth and ensure the responsible
stewardship of natural resources, especially in the areas of water
conservation and environmental management; and
WHEREAS, The Texas Nursery & Landscape Association has
demonstrated a steadfast commitment to supporting the Texas green
industry and advancing the prosperity of the Lone Star State, and
its legislative day provides a fitting opportunity to honor the
organization and its members; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
Legislature hereby recognize March 13, 2025, as Texas Nursery &
Landscape Association Day at the State Capitol and extend a warm
welcome to the visiting delegation.