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  89R20721 KSM-D     By: Harris Davila, Vasut, et al. H.C.R. No. 109     Substitute the following for H.C.R. No. 109:     By:  Metcalf C.S.H.C.R. No. 109       HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION          WHEREAS, The Life Monument celebrates the miracle of life and   the women at the center of that miracle; and          WHEREAS, Created by artist Timothy Schmalz, the Life Monument   is an eight-foot bronze sculpture that depicts a mother with an   unborn child cradled in a world-shaped womb; the statue captures   the physical relationship between mother and child that is felt   throughout their lives, which, when combined with the role of the   father, then constitutes the bond for the nuclear family which is   the integral foundation for the stability of American society; and          WHEREAS, Under Chapter 443, Government Code, and rules of the   State Preservation Board, a portion of the north Capitol grounds is   available for new monuments, subject to legislative approval,   specified procedural requirements, the provision of funding from   private donors, conformity to certain size and design limitations   and parameters, and completion on a timely basis; and          WHEREAS, A Texas Life Monument on the Capitol grounds would   provide a communal place for Texans to celebrate the beauty of human   life; now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas   hereby authorize the State Preservation Board, subject to state law   and rules of the board, to approve the construction of a Texas Life   Monument at the State Capitol Complex, at a site outside of the   historic Capitol grounds; and, be it further          RESOLVED, That the Texas secretary of state forward an   official copy of this resolution to the executive director of the   State Preservation Board.