TITLE: Recognizing the First Aid for Drug-Free Living Campaign and Drug-Test Kit Initiative.

SUMMARY: Recognizing the First Aid for Drug-Free Living Campaign and Drug-Test Kit Initiative.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the First Aid for Drug-Free Living Campaign and Drug-Test Kit Initiative, a collaborative effort of Southern Denton County communities to prevent drug abuse and addiction in the region; and WHEREAS, The First Aid for Drug-Free Living Campaign represents the efforts of the Cities of Lewisville, Flower Mound, and Highland Village, along with area law enforcement agencies, select retailers, and drug-prevention organizations; and WHEREAS, The initiative aims to educate parents in the communities in the Lewisville Independent School District vicinity about ways to help their children stay drug free; and WHEREAS, As part of the initiative, participating organizations have developed 5 Things Every Parent Needs to Know About Drug Abuse,a booklet to help parents to identify signs of drug use, talk to their children about drug use and addiction, and know when and how to drug test their children; and WHEREAS, This beneficial campaign will help motivate residents to become active participants in local anti-abuse programs and will promote safe, healthy, drug-free communities in Southern Denton County; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th Legislature, hereby commend those who are contributing to the First Aid for Drug-Free Living Campaign and Drug-Test Kit Initiative and extend best wishes to all participants for its success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Nelson President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on January 13, 2015.