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HR1516 • 2025

Commending the Honorable Henry Lessner for his service as mayor of Fairview.

Commending the Honorable Henry Lessner for his service as mayor of Fairview.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Noble
Last action
2025-06-03
Official status
06/03/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 2025 9:29AM
Effective date
Not listed

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Commending the Honorable Henry Lessner for his service as mayor of Fairview.

Commending the Honorable Henry Lessner for his service as mayor of Fairview.

What This Bill Does

  • Commending the Honorable Henry Lessner for his service as mayor of Fairview.

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-03 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported enrolled

  2. 2025-06-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Rules suspended

  3. 2025-06-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Adopted

  4. 2025-05-31 Texas Legislature Online

    Filed

  5. 2025-05-31 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

Official Summary Text

Commending the Honorable Henry Lessner for his service as mayor of Fairview.

Current Bill Text

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89(R) HR 1516 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

H.R. No. 1516

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, The Town of Fairview has greatly benefited from the

leadership of Henry Lessner, who concluded his tenure as mayor in

May 2025; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Lessner was first elected mayor of Fairview in

2019, and he has served in the position throughout two of his three

terms on the Fairview Town Council; and

WHEREAS, Devoted to his community, Mayor Lessner has

previously served as president of the Allen Fairview Chamber of

Commerce, the Arts of Collin County Foundation, the Rotary Club of

Allen Sunrise, and All Community Outreach, and he is the founding

president of the Rotary Club of Fairview; he currently acts as an

advisor to the boards of the Allen Library Endowment Fund and the

Samaritan Inn endowment; moreover, he is a founding board member of

the Allen Philharmonic Orchestra & Symphony Chorus, and he gives

generously of his time to the garden club at Caldwell Elementary

School in McKinney; and

WHEREAS, In addition to his responsibilities as mayor,

Mr. Lessner enjoys a successful career as a wealth management

advisor at Meridian Wealth Management, LLC; he has previously

worked for MCI, known today as Verizon, as well as for Fortune

Financial Services, LLC, and he helped establish Wealth Management

Group, LLC; he holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

from Texas A&M University-Kingsville, and he is also a certified

financial planner and is licensed in securities and insurance; and

WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Lessner enjoys the love

and support of his wife, Nancy, as well as his two children and five

grandchildren; he is an active member of the First United Methodist

Church of Allen; and

WHEREAS, The dedication, leadership, and commitment to

excellence demonstrated by Henry Lessner have greatly benefited the

citizens of Fairview, and he may indeed reflect with pride on a job

well done; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas

Legislature hereby commend the Honorable Henry Lessner for his

service as mayor of Fairview, and extend to him sincere best wishes

for the future; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be

prepared for Mr. Lessner as an expression of high regard by the

Texas House of Representatives.

Noble

______________________________

Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 1516 was adopted by the House on June

2, 2025, by a non-record vote.

______________________________

Chief Clerk of the House