Bill Text: TX HR381 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending Timothy McGinty of Hill County for his selfless actions on April 17, 2018.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-03-14 - Reported enrolled [HR381 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HR381-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 381 |
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WHEREAS, Timothy McGinty, of Hill County, Texas, and his | ||
wife, Kristin, devoted parents of two children—a daughter, Mollie, | ||
and son, Colt; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. McGinty was himself born and raised in a farming | ||
and ranching family in Central Texas and has gained hands-on | ||
experience in farm and ranch operations since childhood, when he | ||
learned responsibility for self and others; | ||
WHEREAS, Tim McGinty has dedicated his life to working in | ||
farm and ranch real estate in Texas since earning his real estate | ||
license in 1999, following in his parents' footsteps to pursue a | ||
passion for land ownership and land stewardship; | ||
WHEREAS, His mother, Shirley McGinty, and his late father, | ||
Pat McGinty, built a successful real estate business and instilled | ||
the characteristics of honesty and integrity in their son; | ||
WHEREAS, Tim McGinty is a member of the MetroTex Association | ||
of REALTORS®, Texas REALTORS®, and the National Association of | ||
REALTORS®, pledging to uphold the highest ethical standards among | ||
real estate practitioners; | ||
WHEREAS, Tim McGinty carries this same standard across all | ||
aspects of life and serves as a fine example of Texas strength, | ||
humility, and service to others; | ||
WHEREAS, Tim McGinty demonstrated courage and a selfless act | ||
of bravery on April 18, 2018, during Southwest Flight 1380; and | ||
WHEREAS, McGinty and his wife, Kristin, were aboard the | ||
flight from New York's LaGuardia Airport to Dallas, when the plane's | ||
engine failed and a window exploded shortly after takeoff; | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. McGinty's immediate action to help his fellow | ||
passengers was a selfless act of bravery that should be commended, | ||
and he is indeed worthy of special recognition at this time; now | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby honor Timothy McGinty; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Timothy McGinty as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Harris | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 381 was adopted by the House on March | ||
13, 2019, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||