Bill Text: TX HR2087 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending Judge Rick Hill for his work as president of the Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas during the 87th Texas Legislature.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-02 - Reported enrolled [HR2087 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR2087-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 2087 |
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WHEREAS, During the 87th Texas Legislature, Judge Rick Hill | ||
has served as a champion for his profession through his work as | ||
president of the Justices of the Peace and Constables Association | ||
of Texas; and | ||
WHEREAS, Since 1945, the JPCA has represented the interests | ||
of the justices of the peace and constables of the Lone Star State, | ||
protecting the heritage and authority of these essential offices; | ||
as president during the current legislative session, Judge Hill has | ||
advocated for legislation that is beneficial to the profession; and | ||
WHEREAS, Judge Hill was elected as justice of the peace for | ||
Brazos County Precinct 3 in 2014 and elected to a second term in | ||
2018; in addition, he has served as a faculty member for the Texas | ||
Justice Court Training Center for three years; and | ||
WHEREAS, A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Judge Hill earned | ||
his bachelor's and master's degrees at Texas A&M University, and | ||
from 1989 until his retirement in 2011, he was an educator with the | ||
College Station Independent School District; at A&M Consolidated | ||
High School, he taught chemistry and physical science before | ||
becoming assistant principal, and he went on to serve for nine years | ||
as principal at Cypress Grove Intermediate School; and | ||
WHEREAS, Judge Hill is widely recognized as the "Voice of | ||
Aggieland," having been the announcer for Aggie baseball at Olsen | ||
Field for 29 years and at various College Station ISD sporting | ||
events for 30 years; he has also read the names of graduates at | ||
commencement ceremonies for TAMU and area high schools; in all his | ||
endeavors, he enjoys the love and support of his wife, Donna; and | ||
WHEREAS, Judge Hill's dedication, expertise, and commitment | ||
to excellence have greatly benefited the mission of the JPCA and | ||
earned him the respect and admiration of the association's | ||
membership, and he may indeed take great pride in his outstanding | ||
work in their behalf during the legislative session; now, | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby commend Judge Rick Hill for his work as | ||
president of the Justices of the Peace and Constables Association | ||
of Texas and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued | ||
success; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Judge Hill as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
Kacal | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 2087 was adopted by the House on May | ||
31, 2021, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||