Congratulating Don Sparks of Midland on receiving the 2025 Chief Roughneck Award from the Independent Petroleum Association of America.
This is a ceremonial resolution (HCR 1), not a substantive bill. It formally congratulates Don Sparks of Midland for receiving the 2025 Chief Roughneck Award from the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA). The resolution recognizes Sparks as the 66th recipient of IPAA’s highest honor, which celebrates individuals who embody the oil and gas industry’s highest ideals. The Texas Legislature resolves to send him a copy of this resolution as a gesture of respect for his professional contributions to the industry.
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Introduced Jul 14, 2025
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Tom Craddick
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