Bill Text: TX HR1844 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Sydney Ritter of Groom High School on winning four medals at the 2019 UIL Track & Field State Meet.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-28 - Reported enrolled [HR1844 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HR1844-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, Sydney Ritter, a senior at Groom High School, | ||
| achieved great distinction by winning four medals in 1A competition | ||
| at the 2019 University Interscholastic League Track & Field State | ||
| Meet; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Joining the top high school athletes in Texas at | ||
| Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin on May 10, Ms. Ritter turned in an | ||
| exemplary performance; she soared 38 feet, 0.5 inches, to claim | ||
| gold in the triple jump and recorded a distance of 16 feet, 4.75 | ||
| inches, in the long jump to finish third; moreover, she sprinted to | ||
| a silver-medal finish in the 200-meter dash with a time of 25.89 | ||
| seconds, and she secured a bronze medal in the 100-meter dash, | ||
| crossing the line in 12.77 seconds; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Ms. Ritter's fine showing closed out an exceptional | ||
| high school career in which she won a total of 12 medals at the state | ||
| meet; and | ||
| WHEREAS, By excelling in the state's premier showcase for | ||
| high school track & field athletes, Sydney Ritter has ably | ||
| represented her school and community, and she will cherish her | ||
| memories of her outstanding accomplishments for years to come; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate Sydney Ritter on winning four | ||
| medals at the 2019 UIL Track & Field State Meet and extend to her | ||
| sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Ms. Ritter as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| Price | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1844 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 24, 2019, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
