Texas House Bill HR3118

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

• Introduced: 6/1/09
• Enrolled: 6/4/09
• Passed: 6/4/09

Caption

Honoring Hal Talton for his service as chief of staff and general counsel in the office of State Representative Dan Gattis.

Impact

The resolution acknowledges Mr. Talton's contributions during the 78th through the 81st Legislatures, highlighting his involvement in significant legislation aimed at protecting Texans' identities and reforming the property tax and appraisal system. These contributions reflect a commitment to improving the lives of constituents within House District 20 and across the state, showcasing Talton's impact in fostering effective governance.

Summary

House Resolution 3118 honors Hal Talton for his exemplary service as chief of staff and general counsel for State Representative Dan Gattis. Throughout his tenure, Talton has played a critical role in the efficient operation of the office, enabling the representative to focus on pressing issues that affect Texans. His professional approach and dedication have earned him immense respect within the Texas legislative community, contributing significantly to various legislative efforts over the years.

Contention

While the resolution serves as a commendation for Talton's achievements, it also exemplifies the often unrecognized yet essential roles played by staff members in the legislative process. The resolution encapsulates Talton's career within the legislative framework, shedding light on the efforts behind the scenes that influence critical state functions and policies.