Appointments for April 23, 2008
Appointed to the Advisory Board of Economic Development Stakeholders for a term to expire September 1, 2009, Tracye McDaniel of Houston (replacing Trinidad Mendenhall of Houston whose term expired).
Appointed to the Advisory Board of Economic Development Stakeholders for a term to expire September 1, 2011, Alejandro Meade III of Brownsville (replacing Edward Torres of San Antonio whose term expired).
Appointed to the Advisory Board of Economic Development Stakeholders for a term to expire September 1, 2011, Gary Fickes of Southlake (Mr. Fickes is being reappointed).
Appointed as State Demographer for a term to expire at the pleasure of the Governor, Karl Eschbach of San Antonio (replacing Steve Murdock of Helotes who resigned).
Designating Michael Bray of El Paso as Presiding Officer of the Manufactured Housing Board for a term at the pleasure of the Governor. Mr. Bray is replacing Valeri Stiers Malone of Holliday as presiding officer.
Appointments for April 25, 2008
Appointed to the OneStar Foundation for a term to expire March 15, 2010, Joshua Carden of Weatherford.
Appointed to the OneStar Foundation for a term to expire March 15, 2011, Lewis Timberlake of Austin (Mr. Timberlake is being reappointed).
Appointed to the OneStar Foundation for a term to expire March 15, 2011, Catherine Landtroop of Plainview (replacing W. Fred Smith of Tyler who resigned).
Appointed to the OneStar National Service Commission for a term to expire March 15, 2011, Taylor King Ellison of Austin (Ms. Ellison is being reappointed).
Appointed to the OneStar National Service Commission for a term to expire March 15, 2011, Michael Kling of Leander (Mr. Kling is being reappointed).
Appointed to the OneStar National Service Commission for a term to expire March 15, 2011, Stuart Babenco of El Paso (Mr. Babenco is being reappointed).
Appointed to the OneStar National Service Commission for a term to expire March 15, 2011, Nancy Bowlin of Midland (replacing Courtney Johnson of Waco whose term expired).
Appointed to the Judicial Compensation Commission, pursuant to HB 3199, 80th Legislature, Regular Session, for a term to expire February 1, 2013, Patrick Mizell of Houston.
Appointed to the Judicial Compensation Commission, pursuant to HB 3199, 80th Legislature, Regular Session, for a term to expire February 1, 2013, Linda Russell of Kemah.
Appointed to the Judicial Compensation Commission, pursuant to HB 3199, 80th Legislature, Regular Session, for a term to expire February 1, 2013, Tommy Harwell of El Paso.
Appointed to the Judicial Compensation Commission, pursuant to HB 3199, 80th Legislature, Regular Session, for a term to expire February 1, 2011, Michael Slack of Austin.
Appointed to the Judicial Compensation Commission, pursuant to HB 3199, 80th Legislature, Regular Session, for a term to expire February 1, 2011, Wanda Rohm of San Antonio.
Appointed to the Judicial Compensation Commission, pursuant to HB 3199, 80th Legislature, Regular Session, for a term to expire February 1, 2011, Harold Jenkins of Irving.
Appointed to the Judicial Compensation Commission, pursuant to HB 3199, 80th Legislature, Regular Session, for a term to expire February 1, 2009, Ramiro Galindo of Bryan.
Appointed to the Judicial Compensation Commission, pursuant to HB 3199, 80th Legislature, Regular Session, for a term to expire February 1, 2009, William Strawn of Austin.
Appointed to the Judicial Compensation Commission, pursuant to HB 3199, 80th Legislature, Regular Session, for a term to expire February 1, 2009, Elizabeth Whitaker of Dallas. Ms. Whitaker will serve as presiding officer of the commission.
Appointments for April 28, 2008
Appointed to the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists for a term to expire October 31, 2011, Narciso Escareno of Brownsville (replacing Michael Nogueira of Fredericksburg whose term expired).
Appointed to the San Jacinto River Authority Board of Directors, pursuant to SB 526, 78th Legislature, Regular Session, for a term to expire October 16, 2011, Joseph L. Stunja of Kingwood (replacing Linda Koenig of Houston whose term expired).
Appointed to the San Jacinto River Authority Board of Directors, pursuant to SB 526, 78th Legislature, Regular Session, for a term to expire October 16, 2011, Joseph Turner of Willis.
Appointments for April 30, 2008
Appointed to the Texas Transportation Commission for a term to expire February 1, 2013, William Meadows of Fort Worth (replacing Ric Williamson of Weatherford who is deceased).
Appointed to the Texas Transportation Commission for a term to expire February 1, 2013, Deirdre Delisi of Austin (replacing Esperanza "Hope" Andrade of Boerne whose term expired). Ms. Delisi will serve as presiding officer of the commission.
Appointments for May 1, 2008
Appointed to the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners for a term to expire August 26, 2013, John David Clader of Pleasanton (replacing Robert L. Lastovica of Fredericksburg whose term expired).
Appointed to the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners for a term to expire August 26, 2013, David W. Rosberg, Jr. of Mason (replacing Guy Wayne Johnsen of El Paso whose term expired).
Appointed to the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners for a term to expire August 26, 2013, David R. Kercheval of Grandview (replacing Dawn Elise Reveley of Blanco whose term expired).
Designating Bud Alldredge of Sweetwater as Presiding Officer of the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners for a term at the pleasure of the Governor. Mr. Alldredge is replacing Robert L. Lastovica of Fredericksburg as presiding officer.
Rick Perry, Governor
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TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:
I, RICK PERRY, Governor of Texas, do hereby amend my April 2, 2008, proclamation to include Shelby County, certifying that severe storms and flooding on March 30, 2008 and continuing, have caused a disaster in this county.
THEREFORE, in accordance with the authority vested in me by Section 418.014 of the Texas Government Code, I do hereby proclaim the existence of such threat and direct that all necessary measures both public and private as authorized under Section 418.015 of the code be implemented to meet that threat.
As provided in section 418.016, all rules and regulations that may inhibit or prevent prompt response to this threat are suspended for the duration of the incident.
In accordance with the statutory requirements, copies of this proclamation shall be filed with the applicable authorities.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto signed my name and have officially caused the Seal of State to be affixed at my Office in the City of Austin, Texas, this the 24th day of April, 2008.
Rick Perry, Governor
Attested by: Phil Wilson, Secretary of State
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