Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR242 Compare Versions

OldNewDifferences
1-SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 242
1+89R11397 BK-D
2+ By: Hughes, et al. S.R. No. 242
3+
4+
5+
6+
7+ R E S O L U T I O N
28 WHEREAS, Surveyors play an essential role in ensuring the
3- success and efficiency of infrastructure and property
4- development across the Lone Star State, and these dedicated
5- professionals are being honored with the observance of National
6- Surveyors Week from March 16 to 22, 2025; and
9+ success and efficiency of infrastructure and property development
10+ across the Lone Star State, and these dedicated professionals are
11+ being honored with the observance of National Surveyors Week from
12+ March 16 to 22, 2025; and
713 WHEREAS, National Surveyors Week was established by the
814 National Society of Professional Surveyors to bring public
915 recognition to the sector and its role in shaping modern society;
10- during the annual event, thousands of professional surveyors
11- across the country and state take part in local activities
12- designed to introduce a new generation to the industry and
13- showcase the use of technology in their work; and
14- WHEREAS, Since the earliest days of its founding, our
15- nation has relied upon land surveyors to create accurate maps and
16- define property boundaries, paving the way for the establishment
17- of roads, buildings, and other vital elements of civilization;
18- surveyors have included prominent figures in our society,
19- including Presidents George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, and
20- the efforts of the first American surveyors helped shape our
21- country's westward expansion by enabling prospective settlers to
22- achieve the dream of land ownership; today, surveyors continue to
23- apply their expertise in such scientific specialties as geodesy,
24- physics, and engineering to projects that are crucial to the
25- growth and development of our cities and communities; and
16+ during the annual event, thousands of professional surveyors across
17+ the country and state take part in local activities designed to
18+ introduce a new generation to the industry and showcase the use of
19+ technology in their work; and
20+ WHEREAS, Since the earliest days of its founding, our nation
21+ has relied upon land surveyors to create accurate maps and define
22+ property boundaries, paving the way for the establishment of roads,
23+ buildings, and other vital elements of civilization; surveyors have
24+ included prominent figures in our society, including Presidents
25+ George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, and the efforts of the
26+ first American surveyors helped shape our country's westward
27+ expansion by enabling prospective settlers to achieve the dream of
28+ land ownership; today, surveyors continue to apply their expertise
29+ in such scientific specialties as geodesy, physics, and engineering
30+ to projects that are crucial to the growth and development of our
31+ cities and communities; and
2632 WHEREAS, The men and women of the surveying profession are
2733 making invaluable contributions through their dedication to the
2834 highest standards of skill, competence, and integrity, and the
29- occasion of National Surveyors Week provides a welcome occasion
30- to celebrate their achievements; now, therefore, be it
31- RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th
32- Legislature, hereby recognize March 16-22, 2025, as National
33- Surveyors Week and extend to all those associated with the
34- industry sincere best wishes for continued success.
35- Hughes, Birdwell, Eckhardt
36- Hinojosa of Hidalgo, Parker, West
37- ____________________________________________________________
38- Member, Texas Senate Member, Texas Senate
39- ____________________________________________________________
40- Member, Texas Senate Member, Texas Senate
41- ____________________________________________________________
42- Member, Texas Senate Member, Texas Senate
43- ______________________________
44- President of the Senate
45- I hereby certify that the
46- above Resolution was adopted by
47- the Senate on March 2025.
48- ______________________________
49- Secretary of the Senate
35+ occasion of National Surveyors Week provides a welcome occasion to
36+ celebrate their achievements; now, therefore, be it
37+ RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature
38+ hereby recognize March 16-22, 2025, as National Surveyors Week and
39+ extend to all those associated with the industry sincere best
40+ wishes for continued success.