TITLE: Recognizing February 3, 2015, as Workforce Day at the State Capitol.

SUMMARY: Recognizing February 3, 2015, as Workforce Day at the State Capitol.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, Members of the Texas Association of Workforce Boards and other partners in the state's workforce development system are visiting Austin on February 3, 2015, 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 84th Texas Legislature hereby recognize February 3, 2015, 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. Darby Straus Guerra Otto Allen Guillen Paddie Alonzo Gutierrez Parker Alvarado Harless Paul Anchia Hernandez Pe a Anderson of Dallas Herrero Phelan Anderson of McLennan Howard Phillips Ashby Huberty Pickett Aycock Hughes Price Bell Hunter Raney Blanco Isaac Raymond Bohac Israel Reynolds Bonnen of Brazoria Johnson Riddle Bonnen of Galveston Kacal Rinaldi Burkett Keffer Rodriguez of Bexar Burns Keough Rodriguez of Travis Burrows King of Hemphill Romero, Jr. Button King of Parker Rose Canales King of Taylor Sanford Capriglione King of Uvalde Schaefer Clardy Klick Schofield Coleman Koop Shaheen Collier Krause Sheets Cook Kuempel Sheffield Craddick Landgraf Simmons Crownover Larson Simpson Dale Laubenberg Smith Darby Leach Smithee Davis of Dallas Longoria Spitzer Davis of Harris Lozano Springer Deshotel Lucio III Stephenson Dukes M rquez Stickland Dutton Martinez Thompson of Brazoria Elkins Martinez Fischer Thompson of Harris Faircloth McClendon Tinderholt Fallon Men ndez Turner of Collin Farias Metcalf Turner of Harris Farney Meyer Turner of Tarrant Farrar Miles VanDeaver Fletcher Miller of Comal Villalba Flynn Miller of Fort Bend Vo Frank Moody Walle Frullo Morrison White of Bell Galindo Mu oz, Jr. White of Tyler Geren Murphy Workman Giddings Murr Wray Goldman Naishtat Wu Gonzales Nev rez Zedler Gonz lez Oliveira Zerwas Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 300 was adopted by the House on February 3, 2015, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House