Bill Text: TX HR423 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Academic Language Therapy Association and recognizing February 17, 2011, as Dyslexia Awareness Day.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-02-18 - Reported enrolled [HR423 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-HR423-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 423 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Members of the Academic Language Therapy | ||
| Association are gathering at the State Capitol on February 17, | ||
| 2011, to commemorate Dyslexia Awareness Day; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A national nonprofit professional organization, the | ||
| Academic Language Therapy Association was incorporated in 1986 and | ||
| currently maintains its headquarters in Dallas; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The group is dedicated to its mission of helping | ||
| members uphold high standards as written-language professionals | ||
| and provide quality service to students with dyslexia and related | ||
| disorders; to that end, the association publishes a national | ||
| registry of certified academic language therapists, maintains a | ||
| telephone help line, and serves as a resource for information on | ||
| licensure for language therapists; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Throughout the past quarter-century, the Academic | ||
| Language Therapy Association has ably supported the vital work of | ||
| its members, and in so doing, it is making a positive and lasting | ||
| difference in the lives of many young Texans; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby honor the Academic Language Therapy Association | ||
| on the occasion of its 25th anniversary and recognize February 17, | ||
| 2011, as Dyslexia Awareness Day; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for the association as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Jackson | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 423 was adopted by the House on | ||
| February 17, 2011, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
