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3 | 3 | | - 82nd Session (2023) |
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4 | 4 | | Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 4– |
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5 | 5 | | Senator Ohrenschall |
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7 | 7 | | Joint Sponsor: Assemblywoman Anderson |
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9 | 9 | | FILE NUMBER.......... |
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10 | 10 | | SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION—Celebrating the life |
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11 | 11 | | and accomplishments of beloved educator and Legislative |
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12 | 12 | | Assistant Patricia “Pat” Jo Hutson. |
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13 | 13 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Nevada Legislature on this day |
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14 | 14 | | remember and celebrate the life of Patricia “Pat” Jo Hutson; and |
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15 | 15 | | WHEREAS, Pat was born May 3, 1945, in Los Angeles, |
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16 | 16 | | California, before eventually settling with her family in northern |
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17 | 17 | | Nevada, where she graduated from Sparks High School and the |
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18 | 18 | | University of Nevada, Reno; and |
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19 | 19 | | WHEREAS, Generations of young people were coached or taught |
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20 | 20 | | by Pat over a career spanning 30 years at E. Otis Vaughn Middle |
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21 | 21 | | School, Earl Wooster High School and Galena High School, during |
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22 | 22 | | which she exhibited tremendous leadership qualities to her students |
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23 | 23 | | and the new teachers that she mentored; and |
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24 | 24 | | WHEREAS, After retirement, Pat could be found cheering on her |
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25 | 25 | | grandchildren at sporting events, traveling to exotic places and |
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26 | 26 | | spending time with people close to her heart; and |
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27 | 27 | | WHEREAS, Pat also enjoyed volunteering for worthy causes, |
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28 | 28 | | including her commitment to keep alive in Carson City, Nevada the |
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29 | 29 | | once struggling Nu Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society |
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30 | 30 | | International, which is an honor society for key women educators; |
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31 | 31 | | and |
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32 | 32 | | WHEREAS, Pat became an essential part of the family in |
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33 | 33 | | legislative service as she spent nine regular sessions aiding, |
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34 | 34 | | corralling and supporting the Ohrenschall Legislators, beginning |
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35 | 35 | | with former Assemblywoman Genie Ohrenschall Daykin and |
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36 | 36 | | continuing through the 2019 Legislative Session; and |
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37 | 37 | | WHEREAS, During the pandemic, meet-ups with friends from |
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38 | 38 | | both Pat’s time teaching and her time working for the Legislature |
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39 | 39 | | ensured Pat was not isolated during her illness, and these gatherings |
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40 | 40 | | evolved into the Wine Wednesday community of more than 30 |
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41 | 41 | | women coming together to support Pat and who, in turn, found |
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42 | 42 | | support among each other; and |
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43 | 43 | | WHEREAS, An inspiration to so many, Pat showered those |
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44 | 44 | | around her with her carefree spirit, unlimited kindness and |
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45 | 45 | | unwavering love, often expressed in greeting cards of her own |
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46 | 46 | | creation; and |
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47 | 47 | | – 2 – |
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50 | 50 | | - 82nd Session (2023) |
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51 | 51 | | WHEREAS, Married for over 50 years to her husband R.F. |
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52 | 52 | | “Dick” Hutson, who passed away in 2018, Pat is survived by sons |
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53 | 53 | | Richard and Steven Hutson and their families; and |
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54 | 54 | | WHEREAS, Nevada has lost a beloved daughter, mother, sister |
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55 | 55 | | and wife, and dedicated professional to education and the |
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56 | 56 | | Legislature with the passing of Pat on March 28, 2023; now, |
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57 | 57 | | therefore, be it |
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58 | 58 | | RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, THE |
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59 | 59 | | ASSEMBLY CONCURRING, That the members of the 82nd Session of |
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60 | 60 | | the Nevada Legislature remember and celebrate the life of Patricia |
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61 | 61 | | “Pat” Jo Hutson on this day and extend their deepest condolences to |
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62 | 62 | | Pat’s family and friends; and be it further |
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63 | 63 | | RESOLVED, That the Secretary of the Senate prepare and |
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64 | 64 | | transmit a copy of this resolution to Pat’s family; and be it further |
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65 | 65 | | RESOLVED, That this resolution becomes effective upon |
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66 | 66 | | adoption. |
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