Bill > HR691

This resolution recognizes April 2 and 3, 2025, as Denton County Days at the State Capitol, celebrating the notable characteristics and achievements of Denton County, a rapidly growing region in North Texas. The resolution highlights the county's rich history, founded in 1846 and named after John Bunyan Denton, and emphasizes its current demographic and economic significance, with over one million residents and approximately 90 new residents arriving daily. The document showcases the county's diverse strengths, including its educational institutions like the University of North Texas and Texas Woman's University, its robust business environment hosting corporations such as Sally Beauty Holdings and Target, and its recreational attractions like the North Texas Greenbelt, Texas Motor Speedway, and multiple lakes. By formally acknowledging Denton County's contributions and potential, the resolution aims to extend a warm welcome to the county's delegation and recognize its important role in the broader narrative of Texas's development and future prosperity.

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