| Senate Concurrent Resolutions 78th Regular Session |
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Requesting
that the Congress of the United States to restore the federal
income tax deductibility of state and local sales taxes that
existed before 1986; SOS to forward copies. |
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Congratulating
John Younger of Midland, on being named Top Hand by the Permian
Basin Petroleum Association. |
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Appointing
a joint canvassing committee; calling for the inauguration of
the Gov & Lt. Gov; instructing DPS to close roads. |
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Recognizing
the Texas Centennial of Flight Celebration, held January 13
through January 26, 2003. |
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Granting
permission to adjourn from January 16 to January 21, 2003. |
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Urging
the US Congress to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
provide that the volume cap for private activity bonds not apply
to bonds for water and wastewater facilities; directing SOS
to forward copies. |
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Congratulating
Lou Edna Musquiz of Del Rio, on earning the Skills USA-VICA
Advisory of the Year award. |
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Urging
public and private institutions of higher education in the State
of Texas do adopt service learning as an important pedagogical
tool and a central form of engagement, civic outreach, and citizenship
education; SOS to forward copies. |
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Commending
juvenile justice system professionals and extending appreciation
on Texas Juvenile Justice Day 2003 (Feb. 27). |
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Extending
condolences to the family of William Lawrence Ehrle, Sr., who
died on November 29, 2002, at the age of 69. |
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Commending
the individuals and institutions receiving a Texas Medal of
Arts Award. |
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Authorizing
the burial of Steven Leslie Martin in the State Cemetery. |
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Memorializing
the Congress of the United States to request that the United
States Department of Health and Human Services fund a benchmark
study coordinated by the United States-Mexico Border Health
Commission; SOS to forward copies. |
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Recognizing
Herb Miller for winning five medals at the state competition
of the Senior Olympics held in Lubbock from August 26 to September
1, 2002. |
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Designating
Round Rock as the official Daffodil Capital of Texas. |
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Paying
tribute to the myriad accomplishments of Robert "Wolfman
Jack" Smith and extend support to those who are working
to ensure his memory. |
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Paying
tribute to the millions of people affected by the Holocaust
on April 23, 2003, Holocaust Remembrance Day. |
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Commending
General Tommy Ray Franks for his service to this country. |
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Extending
condolences to the family of J. Hugh Liedtke of Houston, who
died on March 28, 2003, at the age of 81. |
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Commending
the National D-Day Museum for its important work in preserving
historical records relating to World War II. |
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Closing
all state agencies, except emergency services, at noon on Good
Friday, April 18, 2003. |
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Extoling
the numerous benefits of space flight and the importance of
maintaining support for innovative programs that inspire future
scientists and engineers; extending condolences to the families
of the crew of STS-107, the Johnson Space Center community,
and the NASA family. |
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Granting
each chamber permission to adjourn from Wednesday, April 16,
to Tuesday, April 22. |
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Directing
the Texas Building and Procurement Commission to rename the
Brownwood State School - Units I and II for Mr. Ron Jackson
as a tribute to his commitment to public service and his many
contributions to the betterment of the State of Texas; directing
SOS to forward copies. |
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Designating
April of 2003 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month and encourage
all Texans to learn how they can prevent sexual assault and
all other forms of violence in communities across this great
state. |
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Extending
condolences to the family of William H. Collyns, of Midland,
who died on February 18, 2003, at the age of 94. |
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Requesting
the Lt. Governor and Speaker of the House to create a joint
interim committee to study nutrition in public schools, obesity-related
and nutrition-related diseases, a universal breakfast and lunch
program, and competitive food and vending machine contracts,
revenues, and accountability of revenues. |
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Congratulating
King Ranch on the occasion of its sesquicentennial and extending
to its owners and employees best wishes for continued success. |
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Paying
tribute to the live oak champion in Texas located in the San
Bernard National Wildlife Refuge. |
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Declaring
May 24, 2003, as Aviation Maintenance Technician Day in Texas
in tribute to Charles Edward Taylor and to all aviation maintenance
technicians who have followed in his footsteps. |
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Recognizing
the uniqueness and significant cultural rose of Mexic-Arte Museum,
and designating it as the "Official Mexican and Mexican
American Fine Art Museum of Texas". |
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Extending
sincere condolences to the family of Stanley Allen Wiley who
died January 29, 2003, at the age of 38. |
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Extending
sincere condolences to the family of Dean Neugent who died on
April 1, 2003 at the age of 86. He was a member of numerous
committees during his tenure in the 59th, 60th, 61st and 62nd
sessions of the Texas Legislature. |
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Requesting
that the chief clerk of the house be authorized to return H>B>
2180 to the senate for further consideration. |
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Paying
special tribute to the life of Susan Wilkes and extending sincere
sympathy to the members of her family. She and her husband were
active in politics for many years. Morris Wilkes formerly worked
on the staff of State Senator John Montford and also served
as a senior advance representative for Governor George W. Bush. |
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Correcting
technical errors on S.B. 1701 that has been adopted by the Texas
Senate and the House of Representatives and is being prepared
for enrollment. |
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Extending
appreciation to State Representative Paul C. Moreno for his
years of devotion to public service and encourage the Texas
Building and Procurement Commission to name the state office
building in El Paso the Paul C. Moreno State Office Building. |
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Making
corrections to the conference committee report for H.B. 3588
which contains technical errors. Corrections to be made after
the bill has been adopted by the senate and house of representatives
and when the bill is enrolled. |
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Correcting
technical errors on H.B. 2415 which has been adopted by the
senate and the house of representatives and is being prepared
for enrollment |
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Correcting
technical errors on H.B. 2424 that has been adopted by the house
of representatives and the senate and is being prepared for
enrollment. |
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Correcting
technical errors on S. B. 1652 that has passed the senate and
the house of representatives and is being prepared for enrollment. |
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Correcting
technical errors on S.B. 286 that has been adopted by the senate
and the house of representatives and is being prepared for enrollment. |
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Correcting
technical errors on S.B. 14 that has been adopted by the senate
and the house of representatives and is being prepared for enrollment. |
