The resolution honors The Lighthouse of Houston for its significant contributions to the blind and visually impaired community over the past 80 years. It highlights the organization's origins, beginning with the Dandelions' sewing group in 1925 and the establishment of the Harris County Association for the Blind in 1939 by Nellie Mae Wimberly and James G. Donovan. The Lighthouse of Houston has since evolved into a vital resource, serving over 14,000 individuals annually through various programs, including vocational training, assistive technology, and health services, while also creating job opportunities for those with visual impairments.

The Texas House of Representatives expresses its appreciation for The Lighthouse of Houston's ongoing mission to empower blind and visually impaired Texans, recognizing the organization's invaluable role in enhancing the well-being and prosperity of this community. The resolution concludes with a commitment to prepare an official copy as a token of high regard for The Lighthouse and its affiliates, wishing them continued success in their endeavors.