Bill Text: TX HR221 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Recognizing February 7, 2017, as Workforce Day at the State Capitol.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-02-08 - Reported enrolled [HR221 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-HR221-Enrolled.html

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H.R. No. 221

R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Members of the Texas Association of Workforce Boards
and other partners in the state's workforce development system are
visiting Austin on February 7, 2017, to take part in Workforce Day
at the State Capitol; and
WHEREAS, An association of the 28 regional workforce boards
in Texas, the TAWB is dedicated to building and improving a
workforce development system that meets the needs of Texas
employers and job seekers alike; the regional workforce boards are
business led and make data-driven decisions that take into account
the local business, educational, and economic environment; and
WHEREAS, The workforce system in Texas consists of integrated
workforce investment and education services for adults, dislocated
workers, and youth; services are administered by eight state
agencies and the local workforce development boards, as well as by
other private and not-for-profit service providers; and
WHEREAS, The development of the present and future workforce
in Texas is essential to the state's ability to compete in the
global economy, and the TAWB and other service providers are
contributing significantly to the prosperity of the Lone Star State
through their vital endeavors in this regard; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
Legislature hereby recognize February 7, 2017, as Workforce Day at
the State Capitol and extend to the Texas Association of Workforce
Boards and all those participating sincere best wishes for a
productive and enjoyable event.
Phillips
Straus Goldman Oliverson
Allen Gonzales of Williamson Ortega
Alonzo González of El Paso Paddie
Alvarado Gooden Parker
Anchia Guerra Paul
Anderson of Dallas Guillen Perez
Anderson of McLennan Gutierrez Phelan
Arévalo Hefner Phillips
Ashby Hernandez Pickett
Bailes Herrero Price
Bell Hinojosa Raney
Bernal Holland Raymond
Biedermann Howard Reynolds
Blanco Huberty Rinaldi
Bohac Hunter Roberts
Bonnen of Brazoria Isaac Rodriguez of Bexar
Bonnen of Galveston Israel Rodriguez of Travis
Burkett Johnson of Dallas Romero, Jr.
Burns Johnson of Harris Rose
Burrows Kacal Sanford
Button Keough Schaefer
Cain King of Hemphill Schofield
Canales King of Parker Schubert
Capriglione King of Uvalde Shaheen
Clardy Klick Sheffield
Coleman Koop Shine
Collier Krause Simmons
Cook Kuempel Smithee
Cortez Lambert Springer
Cosper Landgraf Stephenson
Craddick Lang Stickland
Cyrier Larson Stucky
Dale Laubenberg Swanson
Darby Leach Thierry
Davis of Dallas Longoria Thompson of Brazoria
Davis of Harris Lozano Thompson of Harris
Dean Lucio III Tinderholt
Deshotel Martinez Turner
Dukes Metcalf Uresti
Dutton Meyer VanDeaver
Elkins Miller Villalba
Faircloth Minjarez Vo
Fallon Moody Walle
Farrar Morrison White
Flynn Muñoz, Jr. Wilson
Frank Murphy Workman
Frullo Murr Wray
Geren Neave Wu
Gervin-Hawkins Nevárez Zedler
Giddings Oliveira Zerwas
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 221 was adopted by the House on February
7, 2017, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House