Bill Text: TX HR1480 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Honoring Linda Kinney of Hays County for her service to her community.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-04-26 - Reported enrolled [HR1480 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR1480-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1480 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Through her longtime involvement in grassroots | ||
| politics, Linda Kinney has made an invaluable contribution to the | ||
| vitality of civic life in Hays County; and | ||
| WHEREAS, This dynamic Texan has served the Hays County | ||
| Republican Executive Committee in a number of roles, including | ||
| those of precinct chair, county chair, secretary, and treasurer, | ||
| and she has worked tirelessly to elect numerous successful | ||
| candidates in Hays County to such offices as sheriff, county | ||
| commissioner, and county judge; moreover, for the past 15 years, | ||
| she has assisted in organizing the party's annual Lincoln-Reagan | ||
| dinner events; and | ||
| WHEREAS, In 2012, Ms. Kinney was elected as the State | ||
| Republican Executive Committeewoman for Senate District 25, which | ||
| includes Hays, Guadalupe, Comal, Bexar, Kendall, and Travis | ||
| Counties; she previously served the party at the state level as a | ||
| member of the organizational, platform, and rules committees; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Ms. Kinney was appointed to the Texas Automobile | ||
| Burglary and Theft Prevention Authority by Governor Rick Perry, and | ||
| she now chairs its Grantee Advisory Committee; in that capacity, | ||
| she oversees funds in excess of $15 million per year; she is | ||
| currently employed as executive assistant to a Hays County | ||
| commissioner; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Along the way, Ms. Kinney has enjoyed the love and | ||
| encouragement of her husband, Wally Kinney, as well as their two | ||
| daughters, Sara and Emily; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Linda Kinney has set an outstanding example of | ||
| public-spirited engagement, and in so doing, she has earned the | ||
| respect and admiration of many fellow citizens; now, therefore, be | ||
| it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby honor Linda Kinney for her service to her | ||
| community 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. Kinney as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| Isaac | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1480 was adopted by the House on April | ||
| 24, 2013, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
