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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Former state representative Michael Hamilton of |
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| 6 | 7 | | Mauriceville passed away on November 8, 2019, at the age of 58, |
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| 7 | 8 | | bringing a profound loss to his loved ones, to the friends he made |
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| 8 | 9 | | at the statehouse, and to the many people whose lives he benefited |
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| 9 | 10 | | through his public service; and |
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| 10 | 11 | | WHEREAS, Born on September 30, 1961, Mike "Tuffy" Hamilton |
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| 11 | 12 | | was the son of Michael Hamilton and Carrie Hebert and the eldest of |
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| 12 | 13 | | their six children; he studied at Lamar University and worked a |
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| 13 | 14 | | series of jobs in the food and beverage industry before purchasing |
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| 14 | 15 | | Tuffy's Eatery in Mauriceville in 1990; although he eventually sold |
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| 15 | 16 | | the restaurant in 2005, the nickname "Tuffy" followed him |
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| 16 | 17 | | throughout his life; he continued serving Southern comfort food at |
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| 17 | 18 | | the second eatery he owned, Hamilton's Restaurant and Bar, which he |
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| 18 | 19 | | opened in Port Arthur in 2017, and at the time of his passing, he was |
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| 19 | 20 | | the owner of The West Bar and Grill in Beaumont; as a successful |
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| 20 | 21 | | restaurateur, he at one time led the Texas Restaurant Association |
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| 21 | 22 | | as president; and |
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| 22 | 23 | | WHEREAS, In 2003, Mr. Hamilton embarked on the first of five |
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| 23 | 24 | | consecutive terms in the Texas House of Representatives, where he |
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| 24 | 25 | | worked to advance the interests of his constituents in Hardin, |
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| 25 | 26 | | Newton, and Orange Counties until concluding his tenure in 2013; |
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| 26 | 27 | | during his years in office, he chaired the Licensing and |
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| 27 | 28 | | Administrative Procedures Committee and the Natural Resources |
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| 28 | 29 | | Committee, and he served as co-chair of the Texas Environmental |
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| 29 | 30 | | Flows Advisory Group and as vice chair of the Local Government Ways |
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| 30 | 31 | | and Means Committee and the Select Committee on Emergency |
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| 31 | 32 | | Preparedness; he was known for being friendly and affable to his |
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| 32 | 33 | | fellow lawmakers, including those from across the aisle, and he |
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| 33 | 34 | | always treated his staff with great respect; and |
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| 34 | 35 | | WHEREAS, Mr. Hamilton was a devoted husband and father who |
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| 35 | 36 | | embraced family values in every area of his life; he shared 32 years |
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| 36 | 37 | | of marriage with his wife, Terry Hamilton, and was blessed with four |
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| 37 | 38 | | children, Melissa, Lacey, Kevin, and Michael, and five |
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| 38 | 39 | | grandchildren, Taylor, Tyler, Gabby, Emily, and Sophie; he |
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| 39 | 40 | | cherished the time he spent with his loved ones at gatherings, where |
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| 40 | 41 | | he always made certain that everyone around him was enjoying |
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| 41 | 42 | | themselves as much as he was; and |
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| 42 | 43 | | WHEREAS, Mike "Tuffy" Hamilton worked to better the lives of |
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| 43 | 44 | | his fellow Texans with generosity, enthusiasm, and unwavering |
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| 44 | 45 | | commitment, and he leaves behind a record of service that his loved |
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| 45 | 46 | | ones can remember with pride; now, therefore, be it |
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| 46 | 47 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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| 47 | 48 | | Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of former state |
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| 48 | 49 | | representative Mike "Tuffy" Hamilton and extend deepest |
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| 49 | 50 | | condolences to the members of his family: to his wife, Terry |
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| 50 | 51 | | Hamilton; to his mother, Carrie Hebert; to his children, Melissa |
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| 51 | 52 | | Eggleton and her husband, Mike, Lacey Coyne and her husband, Alex, |
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| 52 | 53 | | Kevin Sensat and his wife, Kim, and Michael Hamilton; to his |
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| 53 | 54 | | grandchildren, Taylor, Tyler, Gabby, Emily, and Sophie; to his |
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| 54 | 55 | | siblings, Paula Adams and her husband, Ricky, Ginger Provost and |
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| 55 | 56 | | her husband, Reagan, Kip Hamilton and his wife, Cara, Greg Hamilton |
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| 56 | 57 | | and his wife, Colinda, and Blaine Hamilton and his wife, Alicia; and |
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| 57 | 58 | | to his other relatives and many friends; and, be it further |
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| 58 | 59 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 59 | 60 | | prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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| 60 | 61 | | Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Michael |
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| 61 | 62 | | "Tuffy" Hamilton. |
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| 62 | | - | Thompson of Harris |
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| 63 | | - | Geren |
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| 64 | | - | Phelan Guerra Noble Phelan Guerra Noble |
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| 65 | | - | Phelan Guerra Noble |
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| 66 | | - | Allen Guillen Oliverson Allen Guillen Oliverson |
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| 67 | | - | Allen Guillen Oliverson |
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| 68 | | - | Allison Harless Ordaz Perez Allison Harless Ordaz Perez |
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| 69 | | - | Allison Harless Ordaz Perez |
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| 70 | | - | Anchia Harris Ortega Anchia Harris Ortega |
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| 71 | | - | Anchia Harris Ortega |
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| 72 | | - | Anderson Hefner Pacheco Anderson Hefner Pacheco |
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| 73 | | - | Anderson Hefner Pacheco |
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| 74 | | - | Ashby Hernandez Paddie Ashby Hernandez Paddie |
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| 75 | | - | Ashby Hernandez Paddie |
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| 76 | | - | Bailes Herrero Parker Bailes Herrero Parker |
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| 77 | | - | Bailes Herrero Parker |
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| 78 | | - | Beckley Hinojosa Patterson Beckley Hinojosa Patterson |
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| 79 | | - | Beckley Hinojosa Patterson |
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| 80 | | - | Bell of Kaufman Holland Paul Bell of Kaufman Holland Paul |
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| 81 | | - | Bell of Kaufman Holland Paul |
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| 82 | | - | Bell of Montgomery Howard Perez Bell of Montgomery Howard Perez |
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| 83 | | - | Bell of Montgomery Howard Perez |
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| 84 | | - | Bernal Huberty Price Bernal Huberty Price |
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| 85 | | - | Bernal Huberty Price |
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| 86 | | - | Biedermann Hull Ramos Biedermann Hull Ramos |
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| 87 | | - | Biedermann Hull Ramos |
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| 88 | | - | Bonnen Hunter Raney Bonnen Hunter Raney |
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| 89 | | - | Bonnen Hunter Raney |
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| 90 | | - | Bowers Israel Raymond Bowers Israel Raymond |
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| 91 | | - | Bowers Israel Raymond |
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| 92 | | - | Buckley Jetton Reynolds Buckley Jetton Reynolds |
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| 93 | | - | Buckley Jetton Reynolds |
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| 94 | | - | Bucy Johnson of Dallas Rodriguez Bucy Johnson of Dallas Rodriguez |
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| 95 | | - | Bucy Johnson of Dallas Rodriguez |
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| 96 | | - | Burns A. Johnson of Harris Rogers Burns A. Johnson of Harris Rogers |
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| 97 | | - | Burns A. Johnson of Harris Rogers |
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| 98 | | - | Burrows J. Johnson of Harris Romero, Jr. Burrows J. Johnson of Harris Romero, Jr. |
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| 99 | | - | Burrows J. Johnson of Harris Romero, Jr. |
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| 100 | | - | Button Kacal Rose Button Kacal Rose |
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| 101 | | - | Button Kacal Rose |
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| 102 | | - | Cain King of Hemphill Rosenthal Cain King of Hemphill Rosenthal |
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| 103 | | - | Cain King of Hemphill Rosenthal |
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| 104 | | - | Campos King of Parker Sanford Campos King of Parker Sanford |
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| 105 | | - | Campos King of Parker Sanford |
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| 106 | | - | Canales King of Uvalde Schaefer Canales King of Uvalde Schaefer |
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| 107 | | - | Canales King of Uvalde Schaefer |
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| 108 | | - | Capriglione Klick Schofield Capriglione Klick Schofield |
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| 109 | | - | Capriglione Klick Schofield |
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| 110 | | - | Cason Krause Shaheen Cason Krause Shaheen |
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| 111 | | - | Cason Krause Shaheen |
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| 112 | | - | Clardy Kuempel Sherman, Sr. Clardy Kuempel Sherman, Sr. |
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| 113 | | - | Clardy Kuempel Sherman, Sr. |
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| 114 | | - | Cole Lambert Shine Cole Lambert Shine |
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| 115 | | - | Cole Lambert Shine |
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| 116 | | - | Coleman Landgraf Slaton Coleman Landgraf Slaton |
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| 117 | | - | Coleman Landgraf Slaton |
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| 118 | | - | Collier Larson Slawson Collier Larson Slawson |
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| 119 | | - | Collier Larson Slawson |
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| 120 | | - | Cook Leach Smith Cook Leach Smith |
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| 121 | | - | Cook Leach Smith |
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| 122 | | - | Cortez Leman Smithee Cortez Leman Smithee |
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| 123 | | - | Cortez Leman Smithee |
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| 124 | | - | Craddick Longoria Spiller Craddick Longoria Spiller |
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| 125 | | - | Craddick Longoria Spiller |
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| 126 | | - | Crockett Lopez Stephenson Crockett Lopez Stephenson |
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| 127 | | - | Crockett Lopez Stephenson |
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| 128 | | - | Cyrier Lozano Stucky Cyrier Lozano Stucky |
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| 129 | | - | Cyrier Lozano Stucky |
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| 130 | | - | Darby Lucio III Swanson Darby Lucio III Swanson |
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| 131 | | - | Darby Lucio III Swanson |
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| 132 | | - | Davis Martinez Talarico Davis Martinez Talarico |
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| 133 | | - | Davis Martinez Talarico |
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| 134 | | - | Dean Martinez Fischer Thierry Dean Martinez Fischer Thierry |
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| 135 | | - | Dean Martinez Fischer Thierry |
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| 136 | | - | Deshotel Metcalf Thompson of Brazoria Deshotel Metcalf Thompson of Brazoria |
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| 137 | | - | Deshotel Metcalf Thompson of Brazoria |
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| 138 | | - | Dominguez Meyer Thompson of Harris Dominguez Meyer Thompson of Harris |
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| 139 | | - | Dominguez Meyer Thompson of Harris |
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| 140 | | - | Dutton Meza Tinderholt Dutton Meza Tinderholt |
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| 141 | | - | Dutton Meza Tinderholt |
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| 142 | | - | Ellzey Middleton Toth Ellzey Middleton Toth |
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| 143 | | - | Ellzey Middleton Toth |
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| 144 | | - | Fierro Minjarez Turner of Dallas Fierro Minjarez Turner of Dallas |
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| 145 | | - | Fierro Minjarez Turner of Dallas |
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| 146 | | - | Frank Moody Turner of Tarrant Frank Moody Turner of Tarrant |
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| 147 | | - | Frank Moody Turner of Tarrant |
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| 148 | | - | Frullo Morales of Harris VanDeaver Frullo Morales of Harris VanDeaver |
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| 149 | | - | Frullo Morales of Harris VanDeaver |
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| 150 | | - | Gates Morales of Maverick Vasut Gates Morales of Maverick Vasut |
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| 151 | | - | Gates Morales of Maverick Vasut |
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| 152 | | - | Geren Morales Shaw Vo Geren Morales Shaw Vo |
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| 153 | | - | Geren Morales Shaw Vo |
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| 154 | | - | Gervin-Hawkins Morrison Walle Gervin-Hawkins Morrison Walle |
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| 155 | | - | Gervin-Hawkins Morrison Walle |
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| 156 | | - | Goldman Muñoz, Jr. White Goldman Muñoz, Jr. White |
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| 157 | | - | Goldman Muñoz, Jr. White |
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| 158 | | - | González of Dallas Murphy Wilson González of Dallas Murphy Wilson |
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| 159 | | - | González of Dallas Murphy Wilson |
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| 160 | | - | González of El Paso Murr Wu González of El Paso Murr Wu |
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| 161 | | - | González of El Paso Murr Wu |
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| 162 | | - | Goodwin Neave Zwiener Goodwin Neave Zwiener |
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| 163 | | - | Goodwin Neave Zwiener |
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| 164 | | - | ______________________________ |
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| 165 | | - | Speaker of the House |
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| 166 | | - | I certify that H.R. No. 1180 was unanimously adopted by a rising |
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| 167 | | - | vote of the House on May 18, 2021. |
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| 168 | | - | ______________________________ |
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| 169 | | - | Chief Clerk of the House |
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| 170 | | - | |
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| 171 | | - | |
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| 172 | | - | |
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| 173 | | - | Phelan Guerra Noble |
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| 174 | | - | |
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| 175 | | - | Allen Guillen Oliverson |
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| 176 | | - | |
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| 177 | | - | Allison Harless Ordaz Perez |
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| 178 | | - | |
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| 179 | | - | Anchia Harris Ortega |
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| 180 | | - | |
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| 181 | | - | Anderson Hefner Pacheco |
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| 182 | | - | |
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| 183 | | - | Ashby Hernandez Paddie |
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| 184 | | - | |
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| 185 | | - | Bailes Herrero Parker |
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| 186 | | - | |
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| 187 | | - | Beckley Hinojosa Patterson |
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| 188 | | - | |
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| 189 | | - | Bell of Kaufman Holland Paul |
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| 190 | | - | |
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| 191 | | - | Bell of Montgomery Howard Perez |
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| 192 | | - | |
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| 193 | | - | Bernal Huberty Price |
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| 194 | | - | |
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| 195 | | - | Biedermann Hull Ramos |
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| 196 | | - | |
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| 197 | | - | Bonnen Hunter Raney |
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| 198 | | - | |
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| 199 | | - | Bowers Israel Raymond |
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| 200 | | - | |
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| 201 | | - | Buckley Jetton Reynolds |
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| 202 | | - | |
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| 203 | | - | Bucy Johnson of Dallas Rodriguez |
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| 204 | | - | |
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| 205 | | - | Burns A. Johnson of Harris Rogers |
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| 206 | | - | |
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| 207 | | - | Burrows J. Johnson of Harris Romero, Jr. |
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| 208 | | - | |
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| 209 | | - | Button Kacal Rose |
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| 210 | | - | |
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| 211 | | - | Cain King of Hemphill Rosenthal |
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| 212 | | - | |
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| 213 | | - | Campos King of Parker Sanford |
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| 214 | | - | |
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| 215 | | - | Canales King of Uvalde Schaefer |
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| 216 | | - | |
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| 217 | | - | Capriglione Klick Schofield |
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| 218 | | - | |
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| 219 | | - | Cason Krause Shaheen |
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| 220 | | - | |
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| 221 | | - | Clardy Kuempel Sherman, Sr. |
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| 222 | | - | |
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| 223 | | - | Cole Lambert Shine |
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| 224 | | - | |
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| 225 | | - | Coleman Landgraf Slaton |
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| 226 | | - | |
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| 227 | | - | Collier Larson Slawson |
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| 228 | | - | |
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| 229 | | - | Cook Leach Smith |
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| 230 | | - | |
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| 231 | | - | Cortez Leman Smithee |
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| 232 | | - | |
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| 233 | | - | Craddick Longoria Spiller |
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| 234 | | - | |
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| 235 | | - | Crockett Lopez Stephenson |
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| 236 | | - | |
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| 237 | | - | Cyrier Lozano Stucky |
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| 238 | | - | |
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| 239 | | - | Darby Lucio III Swanson |
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| 240 | | - | |
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| 241 | | - | Davis Martinez Talarico |
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| 242 | | - | |
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| 243 | | - | Dean Martinez Fischer Thierry |
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| 244 | | - | |
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| 245 | | - | Deshotel Metcalf Thompson of Brazoria |
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| 246 | | - | |
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| 247 | | - | Dominguez Meyer Thompson of Harris |
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| 248 | | - | |
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| 249 | | - | Dutton Meza Tinderholt |
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| 250 | | - | |
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| 251 | | - | Ellzey Middleton Toth |
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| 252 | | - | |
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| 253 | | - | Fierro Minjarez Turner of Dallas |
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| 254 | | - | |
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| 255 | | - | Frank Moody Turner of Tarrant |
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| 256 | | - | |
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| 257 | | - | Frullo Morales of Harris VanDeaver |
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| 258 | | - | |
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| 259 | | - | Gates Morales of Maverick Vasut |
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| 260 | | - | |
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| 261 | | - | Geren Morales Shaw Vo |
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| 262 | | - | |
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| 263 | | - | Gervin-Hawkins Morrison Walle |
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| 264 | | - | |
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| 265 | | - | Goldman Muñoz, Jr. White |
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| 266 | | - | |
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| 267 | | - | González of Dallas Murphy Wilson |
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| 268 | | - | |
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| 269 | | - | González of El Paso Murr Wu |
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| 270 | | - | |
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| 271 | | - | Goodwin Neave Zwiener |
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