Texas SR 93: Designating February of 2019 as Career and Technical Education Month in Texas.

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89(R) SR 93 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

  

  

  

  

   

 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 93

   

        WHEREAS, Ann Manning of Lubbock is being presented with a 

  

 Distinguished Alumni Award by the Texas Tech University School of 

  

 Law at its annual gala on March 1, 2025; and

  

        WHEREAS, A member of the School of Law's Class of 1984, 

  

 Ms. Manning completed her bachelor's degree at Texas Tech as well; 

  

 she is the managing shareholder of Underwood Law's Lubbock office 

  

 and the only attorney in the city who is certified in labor and 

  

 employment law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization; and

  

        WHEREAS, For more than 35 years, Ms. Manning has represented 

  

 the Lubbock Independent School District; she works closely with a 

  

 number of school districts on such matters as employment contracts, 

  

 wage disputes, discipline, student privacy, and open government 

  

 law; widely known for her expertise, she has presented at annual 

  

 seminars for districts on pressing legal topics, and she is a Texas 

  

 Education Association Certified Provider of Continuing Education 

  

 for both school boards and educators; and

  

        WHEREAS, Ms. Manning represents many other longtime 

  

 clients, including employers, universities, churches, and 

  

 financial institutions; her work has often been cited, forming a 

  

 valuable contribution to case law; and

  

        WHEREAS, Dedicated to her profession, Ms. Manning has held 

  

 a number of leadership roles, including board member for the 

  

 State Bar of Texas School Law Section and chair of the Texas 

  

 Council of School Attorneys; her accomplishments have earned her 

  

 recognition for many consecutive years by "Texas Super Lawyers" 

  

 and "Best Lawyers in America"; moreover, she was named a top 

  

 attorney in employment law by Texas Monthly, and in 2016 the 

  

 Lubbock YWCA selected her as a Women of Excellence honoree; and

  

        WHEREAS, For more than four decades, Ann Manning has upheld 

  

 the highest standards of her profession, and she is truly 

  

 deserving of this prestigious honor; now, therefore, be it

  

        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th 

  

 Legislature, hereby congratulate Ann Manning on receiving a 

  

 Distinguished Alumni Award from the Texas Tech University School 

  

 of Law and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued 

  

 success; and, be it further

  

        RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be 

  

 prepared for Ms. Manning as an expression of high regard from the 

  

 Texas Senate.

  

  

 Perry

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  
 ________________________________ 

  

  
     President of the Senate

  

  
  

  

  
     I hereby certify that the 

  

  
 above Resolution was adopted by 

  

  
 the Senate on February 18, 2025.

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  
 ________________________________ 

  

  
     Secretary of the Senate

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  
 ________________________________ 

  

  
      Member, Texas Senate