Bill Text: TX HR1551 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating William Boyce of Onalaska High School on winning three gold medals at the 2021 UIL Track & Field State Meet.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-02 - Reported enrolled [HR1551 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR1551-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, William Boyce, a senior at Onalaska High School, | ||
| achieved great distinction by winning three gold medals at the 2021 | ||
| University Interscholastic League Track & Field State Meet; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Joining the other top 3A competitors in Texas at | ||
| Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin on May 6, Mr. Boyce captured a trio | ||
| of state titles in distance running events, recording times of 1 | ||
| minute, 54.71 seconds, in the 800 meters, 4 minutes, 26.37 seconds, | ||
| in the 1,600 meters, and 9 minutes, 27.31 seconds, in the 3,200 | ||
| meters; despite being the only state meet qualifier from his | ||
| school, his three medals clinched second place for Onalaska in the | ||
| team standings; moreover, this exceptional student-athlete | ||
| previously won the 2020 UIL 3A cross country championship; and | ||
| WHEREAS, By excelling in the state's premier showcase for | ||
| high school track and field athletes, this talented young Texan has | ||
| ably represented his school and community, and he will cherish his | ||
| memories of this outstanding accomplishment for years to come; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate William Boyce on winning three gold | ||
| medals at the 2021 UIL Track & Field State Meet and extend to him | ||
| sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Mr. Boyce as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| White | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1551 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 29, 2021, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
