SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1094
WHEREAS, It is with great pride that the Texas Senate honors
one of its most loyal and respected staff members, Linda Tubbs,
by naming her the 2013 administrative recipient of the Betty King
Public Service Award; and
WHEREAS, During her long and productive tenure as a
legislative employee and as an officer of the Texas Senate, Linda
has exemplified the best in Senate service, and she has earned
the enduring admiration and affection of the senators and her
Capitol colleagues; and
WHEREAS, Linda began her Senate employment in 1993 when she
became an administrative aide for Senator Florence Shapiro; she
joined the Senate Calendar Clerk's office in 1994 as a bill
clerk, became Assistant Calendar Clerk in 1996, and was elected
to the position of Calendar Clerk in 2005; and
WHEREAS, As Calendar Clerk, Linda has been the custodian of
all legislative documents awaiting action in the Senate, and she
has been in charge of the accurate endorsement of all legislation
that passes through the Senate in the course of the legislative
process; she has also been responsible for preparing the Notice
of Intent Calendar and the Senate Agenda for each legislative
day; and
WHEREAS, A trusted employee who is known for her high
standards and attention to detail, she has deftly handled the
many responsibilities of her position, and she has a
long-established reputation for carrying out her duties with
dedication and proficiency; and
WHEREAS, Throughout her tenure, Linda has demonstrated
remarkable composure and perseverance while facing long hours
and demanding deadlines; she has distinguished herself as an
effective team leader who is known for her convivial personality,
as well as for her many organizational and professional
strengths; and
WHEREAS, Linda is a much-cherished and highly regarded
Senate staff member, and she is most deserving of her selection
for the prestigious Betty King Public Service Award; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd
Legislature, hereby express appreciation to Linda Tubbs for her
valuable contributions to the Texas Senate and extend
congratulations to her on earning a 2013 Betty King Public
Service Award; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared as a
tribute to Linda Tubbs.
Eltife
Birdwell Hancock Schwertner Birdwell Hancock Schwertner
Birdwell Hancock Schwertner
Campbell Hegar Seliger Campbell Hegar Seliger
Campbell Hegar Seliger
Carona Hinojosa Taylor Carona Hinojosa Taylor
Carona Hinojosa Taylor
Davis Huffman Uresti Davis Huffman Uresti
Davis Huffman Uresti
Deuell Lucio Van de Putte Deuell Lucio Van de Putte
Deuell Lucio Van de Putte
Duncan Nelson Watson Duncan Nelson Watson
Duncan Nelson Watson
Ellis Nichols West Ellis Nichols West
Ellis Nichols West
Estes Patrick Whitmire Estes Patrick Whitmire
Estes Patrick Whitmire
Fraser Paxton Williams Fraser Paxton Williams
Fraser Paxton Williams
Garcia Rodriguez Zaffirini Garcia Rodriguez Zaffirini
Garcia Rodriguez Zaffirini
Dewhurst, President of the Senate
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on May 26, 2013.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate
Birdwell Hancock Schwertner
Campbell Hegar Seliger
Carona Hinojosa Taylor
Davis Huffman Uresti
Deuell Lucio Van de Putte
Duncan Nelson Watson
Ellis Nichols West
Estes Patrick Whitmire
Fraser Paxton Williams
Garcia Rodriguez Zaffirini