SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 20
	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
	recognize the San Antonio Chapter of Associated General
	Contractors of America on the grand occasion of the chapter's 100th
	anniversary, which will be celebrated on November 16, 2023; and
	WHEREAS, The largest and oldest construction trade
	association in the United States, Associated General Contractors
	of America was established in 1918 to protect the interests of
	the hard-working men and women in the building construction
	industry; today, it includes more than 33,000 firms across the
	nation; and
	WHEREAS, Founded in 1923, the San Antonio Chapter of the
	association is one of the 12 building chapters in the state under
	the auspices of the Texas Building Branch, which facilitates
	relations between the chapters and state government entities and
	organizes friendly award competitions for association members; and
	WHEREAS, The San Antonio Chapter serves 270 member firms in
	19 counties throughout South Texas and has made significant
	contributions to communities in the region through the
	construction of parks, hotels, stores, offices, schools,
	churches, hospitals, and military facilities and through its
	support of children's organizations, nonprofits, and local bond
	campaigns aimed at improving city life and public education; and
	WHEREAS, In its mission to continuously advance commercial
	construction through education, networking, and advocacy, the
	chapter empowers its members to meet the needs of their
	communities and to foster collaboration among industry leaders,
	professionals, and businesses that allows communities to grow,
	thrive, and shape their futures; and
	WHEREAS, The San Antonio Chapter has been recognized by its
	parent organization and by the Texas Society of Association
	Executives for its outstanding community service work and for its
	dedication to preserving natural sites and city parks; the
	chapter has for 100 years contributed to creating a more
	beautiful and prosperous San Antonio community, and this
	outstanding organization is truly deserving of special
	recognition for its many contributions to communities throughout
	South Texas and to the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
	Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby commend the San Antonio
	Chapter of Associated General Contractors of America on its 100th
	anniversary and extend to its members best wishes for a memorable
	centennial celebration and for continued success in the future;
	and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
	the chapter as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
	Campbell
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		President of the Senate
		I hereby certify that the
		above Resolution was adopted by
		the Senate on November 21, 2023.
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		Secretary of the Senate
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		Member, Texas Senate