S.R. No. 114
1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION
1-2 WHEREAS, It is a distinct honor and great pleasure for
1-3 the Senate of the State of Texas to recognize one of its most
1-4 respected members, Senator Bill Sims; and
1-5 WHEREAS, Senator Sims is celebrating his 61st birthday
1-6 January 27, 1993, and he and his wife, Sue, celebrate their
1-7 38th wedding anniversary on January 28, 1993; and
1-8 WHEREAS, A distinguished gentleman and statesman,
1-9 Senator Sims has long been beloved by the citizens of Texas and
1-10 by his colleagues in the Senate; and
1-11 WHEREAS, A man of many talents, Senator Sims is a rancher
1-12 and a businessman who has served for 27 years as the executive
1-13 secretary of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association; and
1-14 WHEREAS, An expert on the needs and interests of West Texas
1-15 counties and an esteemed leader in the community, he serves on
1-16 numerous state and national agriculture advisory committees and
1-17 is consulting editor of The Ranch magazine; and
1-18 WHEREAS, He is a member of the Texas Feed and Fertilizer
1-19 Advisory Committee, the National Fibers and Food Protein Commission,
1-20 and the Advisory Committee on Interstate Oil Compact; and
1-21 WHEREAS, Over the years, Senator Sims has brought a wealth
1-22 of knowledge to the legislature, and he is legendary for his
1-23 integrity, charm, dignity, and warm sense of humor; and
2-1 WHEREAS, Resourceful and committed to the welfare of the
2-2 citizens of Texas, Senator Sims continues to represent his
2-3 constituency with a keen sense of fairness, loyalty, and
2-4 dedication; now, therefore, be it
2-5 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
2-6 73rd Legislature, hereby extend best wishes for a joyous birthday
2-7 to Senator Bill Sims; and, be it further
2-8 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
2-9 him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
2-10 Harris of Dallas
2-11 Haley
2-12 Armbrister Lucio Shapiro
2-13 Barrientos Luna Shelley
2-14 Bivins Madla Sibley
2-15 Brown Moncrief Truan
2-16 Carriker Montford Turner
2-17 Ellis Nelson Wentworth
2-18 Harris of Tarrant Parker West
2-19 Henderson Patterson Whitmire
2-20 Leedom Ratliff Zaffirini
2-21 Rosson
2-22 Bullock, President of the Senate
2-23 _____________________________________
2-24 President of the Senate
2-25 I hereby certify that the
3-1 above Resolution was adopted by
3-2 the Senate on January 27, 1993.
3-3 _____________________________________
3-4 Secretary of the Senate
3-5 _____________________________________
3-6 Member, Texas Senate
3-7 _____________________________________
3-8 Member, Texas Senate