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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Rachel Hill of Dallas has distinguished herself |
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| 6 | 7 | | through her exceptional advocacy work in behalf of LGBTQIA+ |
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| 7 | 8 | | communities in Texas; and |
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| 8 | 9 | | WHEREAS, Ms. Hill serves as a community outreach and |
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| 9 | 10 | | engagement manager for Equality Texas, a nonprofit organization |
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| 10 | 11 | | that works to eliminate discrimination targeting lesbian, gay, |
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| 11 | 12 | | bisexual, transgender, and queer Texans; she has been involved in |
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| 12 | 13 | | activism at the state level for five years and two legislative |
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| 13 | 14 | | sessions, and she is committed to increasing understanding of and |
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| 14 | 15 | | access to the advocacy process; and |
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| 15 | 16 | | WHEREAS, Before joining Equality Texas, Ms. Hill worked with |
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| 16 | 17 | | the Dallas Regional Chamber to enhance quality of life and |
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| 17 | 18 | | opportunity for people throughout the Dallas area; she is an alumna |
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| 18 | 19 | | of The University of Texas at Austin, where she received a |
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| 19 | 20 | | bachelor's degree in government and Middle Eastern studies; and |
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| 20 | 21 | | WHEREAS, Rachel Hill has demonstrated an inspiring |
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| 21 | 22 | | commitment to the Equality Texas mission of building a society that |
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| 22 | 23 | | respects the rights of all individuals, and she is to be commended |
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| 23 | 24 | | for the contributions she has made to this important cause; now, |
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| 24 | 25 | | therefore, be it |
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| 25 | 26 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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| 26 | 27 | | Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby honor Rachel Hill for her |
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| 27 | 28 | | service to LGBTQIA+ communities and extend to her sincere best |
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| 28 | 29 | | wishes for continued success in all her endeavors; and, be it |
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| 29 | 30 | | further |
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| 30 | 31 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 31 | 32 | | prepared for Ms. Hill as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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| 32 | 33 | | House of Representatives. |
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