SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 210
	WHEREAS, The Texas Federation of Hispanic Republicans is
	celebrating its fifth anniversary in 2015; and
	WHEREAS, Founded in 2009, the federation is an official
	auxiliary of the Republican Party of Texas; it has chapters
	across the state in areas with large Hispanic populations,
	including Houston, Cameron County, Lubbock, and San Antonio; and
	WHEREAS, The federation strives to engage Hispanics with a
	message of inclusion and opportunity within the Republican
	Party; encouraging participation in civic life, it champions
	conservative ideals and solutions for the challenges confronting
	our state and nation, as well as for issues of particular
	importance to the Hispanic community; and
	WHEREAS, Today, the federation benefits from the dedicated
	leadership of executive director Monica Rojas and its board of
	directors, which includes chair Artemio Muniz Jr., vice chair
	Marcus Pena, treasurer Adan Tovar, and members David Zapata, Ivan
	Andarza, Jacob Monty, Ray Villalovas, Adela Garza, and Sally
	Martinez; Art Martinez de Vara serves as general counsel; and
	WHEREAS, Since its inception, the Federation of Hispanic
	Republicans has worked to expand the outreach of the Republican
	Party, and its efforts are indeed deserving of special
	recognition; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th
	Legislature, hereby congratulate the Texas Federation of
	Hispanic Republicans on its fifth anniversary and extend to the
	organization's members sincere best wishes for continued
	success; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
	prepared for the federation as an expression of high regard from
	the Texas Senate.
	Burton
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		President of the Senate
		I hereby certify that the
		above Resolution was adopted by
		the Senate on February 23, 2015.
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		Secretary of the Senate
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		Member, Texas Senate