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1	1	S.C.R. No. 28
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4	4	SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
5	5	WHEREAS, The Legislature of the State of Texas takes pleasure
6	6	in recognizing William F. Mullican III, who is retiring from his
7	7	position with the Texas Water Development Board after 12 years of
8	8	outstanding service; and
9	9	WHEREAS, William Mullican joined the Texas Water Development
10	10	Board in 1997 and served as director for water resources planning;
11	11	he was responsible for the development of a new Texas regional water
12	12	planning process, which became a model used by other states, and for
13	13	preparation of the 2002 Texas State Water Plan; and
14	14	WHEREAS, He was promoted to the position of deputy executive
15	15	administrator for water resources planning in 2002, and under his
16	16	leadership, the 2007 Texas State Water Plan was prepared; in 2008,
17	17	he took over as deputy executive administrator for water science
18	18	and conservation and focused on programs needed to implement the
19	19	2007 water plan; and
20	20	WHEREAS, Mr. Mullican coauthored numerous scientific books,
21	21	articles, and reports; he has provided expert testimony to the
22	22	United States Congress several times, and he has served a two-year
23	23	term as a member of the National Advisory Council for Environmental
24	24	Policy and Technology; and
25	25	WHEREAS, For his outstanding service as an executive with the
26	26	Texas Water Development Board, Mr. Mullican was awarded the
27	27	Commander's Award for Public Service at the Texas Water Day
28	28	Reception on February 5, 2009, in Washington, D.C.; the award cites
29	29	his service as the preeminent Texas water planner who inspired the
30	30	enactment of a nationally significant water resources law and
31	31	forged a new approach to state and federal partnerships in water
32	32	resources; now, therefore, be it
33	33	RESOLVED, That the 81st Legislature of the State of Texas
34	34	hereby commend William F. Mullican III on his invaluable
35	35	contributions to the Texas Water Development Board and to his state
36	36	and nation and extend to him best wishes for the future; and, be it
37	37	further
38	38	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
39	39	William Mullican as an expression of esteem from the Texas
40	40	Legislature.
41	41	______________________________ ______________________________
42	42	President of the Senate Speaker of the House
43	43	I hereby certify that S.C.R. No. 28 was adopted by the Senate
44	44	on March 2, 2009.
45	45	______________________________
46	46	Secretary of the Senate
47	47	I hereby certify that S.C.R. No. 28 was adopted by the House
48	48	on March 19, 2009.
49	49	______________________________
50	50	Chief Clerk of the House
51	51	Approved:
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53	53	Date
54	54	______________________________
55	55	Governor