H.R. No. 256
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Through her tireless advocacy work, Priscilla
A. Hale has greatly benefited LGBTQIA+ communities in Texas, and
her efforts have made a positive difference in numerous lives; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Hale is the executive director of the statewide
nonprofit allgo, which celebrates and nurtures queer people of
color through cultural arts, wellness, and social justice
programming; under her leadership, the organization conducts
anti-oppression consultancies and training, promotes LGBTQIA+
artists and their work, offers sex education classes, and
distributes health supplies; and
WHEREAS, A native of East Austin, Ms. Hale holds a bachelor's
degree from St. Edward's University and a master's degree in social
work from Our Lady of the Lake University; and
WHEREAS, By empowering those who are marginalized, Priscilla
Hale is helping to build a more just, open, and vibrant society for
residents of the Lone Star State, and she may indeed take great
pride in her many contributions; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend Priscilla A. Hale
for her service to the LGBTQIA+ communities of Texas and extend to
her sincere best wishes for continued success with her important
work; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Hale as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
González of El Paso
González of Dallas
Zwiener
Johnson of Dallas
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 256 was adopted by the House on
October 18, 2021, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House