Texas legislation · 89th Legislature 2nd Special Session
Texas SR9: Recognizing Betty J. Reynard for her service as president of Lamar State College--Port Arthur.
Status: Passed both chambers, September 4, 2025
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, September 11, 2025:
89(2) SR 9 - Enrolled version - Bill Text SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 9 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Dr. Betty J. Reynard on her distinguished career in Texas higher education and more than a decade of exemplary leadership as president of Lamar State College--Port Arthur; and WHEREAS, An Ontario native, Betty Reynard earned her associate degree in dental hygiene and her bachelor's and master's degrees in education from Lamar University in Beaumont; she went on to earn a doctorate in higher education administration from the University of Houston, and she remained in the Lone Star State to shape a fulfilling and award-winning career as a devoted educator; and WHEREAS, Dr. Reynard began her career in higher education in 1979 by serving as an instructor of dental hygiene at Lamar University; she distinguished herself for excellence as she transitioned to serve in administrative roles at the institution, and she rose through the ranks to become vice president of Academic Affairs and Workforce Technology at Lamar Institute of Technology; and WHEREAS, In 2014, Dr. Reynard stepped into her role as president of Lamar State College--Port Arthur, and her tireless dedication and visionary leadership have allowed the school to flourish throughout more than a decade of notable growth and success; she has guided the institution with …
Sponsors
- Charles Creighton (R, SD-004) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Reported enrolled
- : Vote recorded in Journal
- : Read & adopted
- : Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Subjects: Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary, REYNARD, BETTY J. (N191B)
Common questions
- What is SR9?
- SR9 is a bill in the Texas Legislature (89th Legislature 2nd Special Session): Recognizing Betty J. Reynard for her service as president of Lamar State College--Port Arthur.
- What is the status of SR9?
- Passed both chambers as of September 4, 2025. Latest action: Reported enrolled (September 4, 2025).
- Who sponsored SR9?
- Charles Creighton (R, SD-004).
- Where is the official record for SR9?
- On the Texas Legislature website: https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=892&Bill=SR00009
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