Bill Text: TX HR1725 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating the Bellaire City Library on winning a 2022 Achievement of Excellence in Libraries Award.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-25 - Reported enrolled [HR1725 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR1725-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1725 | ||
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| WHEREAS, The Bellaire City Library has received a 2022 | ||
| Achievement of Excellence in Libraries Award from the Texas | ||
| Municipal Library Directors Association; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The Texas Municipal Library Directors Association | ||
| annually presents the Achievement of Excellence in Libraries Award | ||
| to institutions that distinguish themselves in each of 10 | ||
| categories, including collaborative efforts with local | ||
| organizations, outreach to underserved populations, literacy and | ||
| educational programming for all ages, and support for workforce | ||
| development; of the more than 550 public libraries in the state, | ||
| only 73 received this honor in 2022; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The Bellaire City Library has demonstrated a strong | ||
| commitment to its community, and it offers a wide range of programs | ||
| such as summer reading clubs for youth, teens, and adults, story | ||
| time for youngsters, and movie screenings, and it participates in | ||
| fire prevention month with the Bellaire Fire Department; moreover, | ||
| the library recently dedicated an outdoor greenspace in conjunction | ||
| with PATRONS for Bellaire Parks; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A vibrant and vital community resource, the Bellaire | ||
| City Library provides residents with opportunities for enrichment, | ||
| enlightenment, and entertainment, and it is indeed deserving of | ||
| this notable honor; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate the Bellaire City Library on its | ||
| receipt of a 2022 Achievement of Excellence in Libraries Award from | ||
| the Texas Municipal Library Directors Association and extend to all | ||
| those associated with the institution sincere best wishes for the | ||
| future; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for the library as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| A. Johnson of Harris | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1725 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 25, 2023, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
