1 | 1 | | H.R. No. 515 |
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4 | 4 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, Clark Hunt of Dallas and the other members of the |
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6 | 6 | | Hunt family are celebrating the Kansas City Chiefs' victory in |
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7 | 7 | | Super Bowl LVII on February 12, 2023, the latest championship |
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8 | 8 | | triumph by the team that the family has owned since 1960; and |
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9 | 9 | | WHEREAS, The Chiefs made a thrilling comeback to triumph |
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10 | 10 | | 38-35 over the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2023 NFL title game; the |
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11 | 11 | | win earned Kansas City its second Vince Lombardi Trophy in the past |
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12 | 12 | | four years, following a victory in the 2020 Super Bowl, and the |
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13 | 13 | | Chiefs also won Super Bowl IV in 1970; and |
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14 | 14 | | WHEREAS, The team was originally established by Lamar Hunt, |
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15 | 15 | | Clark's father, as the Dallas Texans, and the franchise moved to |
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16 | 16 | | Kansas City in 1963; Clark Hunt took charge of the Chiefs |
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17 | 17 | | organization in 2005, the year before his father passed away; |
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18 | 18 | | today, he oversees the team in his position as chairman and CEO of |
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19 | 19 | | the Dallas-based Hunt Sports Group, which is also involved with |
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20 | 20 | | several other professional franchises; he has been instrumental in |
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21 | 21 | | the Chiefs' recent success, hiring head coach Andy Reid in 2013 and |
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22 | 22 | | helping to build a championship-caliber staff; and |
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23 | 23 | | WHEREAS, The other members of the family who hold an |
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24 | 24 | | ownership stake in the team are Clark's siblings, Dan Hunt, Sharron |
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25 | 25 | | Hunt, and Lamar Hunt Jr., as well as their mother, Norma Hunt; since |
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26 | 26 | | the inaugural 1967 Super Bowl in which the Chiefs met the Green Bay |
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27 | 27 | | Packers, Norma has regularly attended the title game showcases; and |
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28 | 28 | | WHEREAS, For over six decades, the Hunt family has played a |
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29 | 29 | | prominent and influential role in the world of professional sports, |
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30 | 30 | | and its members may indeed reflect with pride on this latest |
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31 | 31 | | championship achievement; now, therefore, be it |
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32 | 32 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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33 | 33 | | Legislature hereby congratulate Clark Hunt and the other members of |
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34 | 34 | | the Hunt family on the Kansas City Chiefs' 2023 Super Bowl victory; |
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35 | 35 | | and, be it further |
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36 | 36 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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37 | 37 | | prepared for Clark Hunt as an expression of high regard by the House |
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38 | 38 | | of Representatives. |
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39 | 39 | | Meyer |
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40 | 40 | | ______________________________ |
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41 | 41 | | Speaker of the House |
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42 | 42 | | I certify that H.R. No. 515 was adopted by the House on March |
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43 | 43 | | 16, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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44 | 44 | | ______________________________ |
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45 | 45 | | Chief Clerk of the House |
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