Bill Text: TX HR1774 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending Suzi Kennon for her service to Texas PTA.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-22 - Reported enrolled [HR1774 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR1774-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 1774 |
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WHEREAS, Texas PTA president Suzi Kennon has distinguished | ||
herself as a tireless advocate for Texas youth; and | ||
WHEREAS, Since 2020, Mrs. Kennon has overseen Texas PTA, | ||
which was founded in 1909 and has proved to be a vital resource for | ||
parents, teachers, school administrators, and community leaders; | ||
nearly half a million members strong, the organization seeks to | ||
encourage family engagement in order to promote the health, | ||
education, and overall well-being of children on school campuses | ||
across the state; and | ||
WHEREAS, A committed champion of her local community, | ||
Mrs. Kennon has held several leadership roles with the Wylie ISD | ||
PTA, including president; during her tenure at the helm of the Texas | ||
PTA, she has ably guided the organization through the many | ||
challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mrs. Kennon is a recipient of the Elizabeth W. | ||
Garrison Award from the Wylie ISD Education Foundation, and Texas | ||
PTA named her an honorary life member and recognized her with an | ||
extended service award; in addition, she received the National PTA | ||
Life Achievement Award; and | ||
WHEREAS, In all her endeavors, Mrs. Kennon enjoys the love | ||
and support of a fine family that includes her husband and three | ||
children; and | ||
WHEREAS, Suzi Kennon has contributed significantly to the | ||
nearly 2,200 PTAs in the Lone Star State and helped make the state | ||
an even better place in which to live and raise a family, and her | ||
outstanding efforts in behalf of Texas schoolchildren are indeed | ||
deserving of commendation; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby commend Suzi Kennon for her service to Texas PTA | ||
and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it | ||
further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Mrs. Kennon as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Holland | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 1774 was adopted by the House on May | ||
22, 2023, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||