it is imperative that the potential of all citizens be utilized to the fullest extent without regard to sex. race. religion, national
tal or parental status;
, this administration has a sincere and f i commitment to the goals of achieving equal legal. economic. political, educational, and
rtunity and advancement of women;
workshops around the state to identify the needs and concerns of women and to recgmmend assistance and services in those areas;
Monitor federal and state legislation relating to issues affecting women;
Establish a State Agency Council to assist the Commission in fulfilling its charge; and
Support and promote volunteer efforts in the state by housing a Governor's Office of Volunteerism.
Commission shall meet quarterly or at the call of the Chair. A majority of the mmbuslup shall constitute a quorum for the purpose of
ucting the business of the Commission.
members of the Commission shall serve without salary.
agencies of state and local governments are hereby directed to cooperate and assist the Commission in the performance of duties.
Executive Order shall be effective immediately and shall remain in full force and effezt until modifled. amended. or rescinded by me.
ed n Austin, Texas, on Augusl 17, 1995.
Qeorge W Buah
Qwemw of Texan
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healthy Texas economy is of paramount importance in providing for the social. economic. and educational welfare of the
d governmental entities; and
AS. the need for a close and cordial working relationship between the leadership of the State of Texas and the governmental and
leadership of other nations is imperative to a sound plan to foster economic growth in Texas; and
on February 23.1995. I directed the Texas Secretary of State to serve as my official representative in dealing with international
both governments and businesses; and
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RE.I. GEORGE W. BUSH. Governor. of the State of Texas. by the author~tyvested in me by the Constitution and the laws
charge the Secretary with the duties which include, but are not limited to, the following: