H.R. No. 54 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Karin Tucker has served with distinction as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 70 in Collin County; and WHEREAS, Precinct chairs are integral to the success of their party's mission to elect public servants who will build a better world for current and future generations; and WHEREAS, As precinct chair, Ms. Tucker has devoted much time and energy to providing valuable information to prospective voters, to encouraging voters to turn out, and to conducting important party business, and by doing so, she has made lasting contributions to Collin County; and WHEREAS, In addition to her work as a precinct chair, Ms. Tucker is an active civic leader and a member of Golden Corridor Republican Women; recently, she was named the recipient of the 2013 John McVeigh Award, the highest honor accorded by the Collin County Republican Party, for her outstanding dedication and service; and WHEREAS, Because public policy affects our daily lives, citizens must exercise their right to vote, and the efforts of precinct chairs to inspire voters to support their parties' candidates are part of a vital and cherished tradition in our state and nation; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend Karin Tucker for serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 70 in Collin County and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Tucker as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Leach ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 54 was adopted by the House on July 25, 2013, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House