TITLE: Authorizing a portrait of Governor Rick Perry to be placed in the Texas Capitol.

SUMMARY: Authorizing a portrait of Governor Rick Perry to be placed in the Texas Capitol.

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WHEREAS, It is a time-honored custom that the portrait of each outgoing Governor of the State of Texas be hung in the Texas Capitol along with those of previous Texas governors; and WHEREAS, The term of Governor Rick Perry, 47th Governor of the State of Texas, has drawn to a close; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Texas, the House of Representatives concurring, That the 84th Legislature direct that a suitable portrait of Governor Rick Perry be placed in an appropriate location in the Texas Capitol with the portraits of other governors of Texas; the portrait and the charge for such portrait may be made by an artist agreeable with Governor Perry, the lieutenant governor, the Chairman of the Committee on Administration of the Senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, and the Chairman of the House Administration Committee; before the portrait is accepted and placed by the State Preservation Board, it shall have the approval of the lieutenant governor, the Chairman of the Committee on Administration of the Senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, and the Chairman of the House Administration Committee; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a sufficient sum of money be provided through the Committee on Administration of the Senate and the House Administration Committee of the House of Representatives to pay the artist's charges for the portrait. President of the Senate Speaker of the House I hereby certify that S.C.R. No. 40 was adopted by the Senate on May 8, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. Secretary of the Senate I hereby certify that S.C.R. No. 40 was adopted by the House on May 27, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, two present not voting. Chief Clerk of the House Approved: Date Governor