Bill Text: TX HR97 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session | Enrolled

Texas House Resolution 97 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: In memory of H Scott Apley of Dickinson.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 5)

Status: (Passed) 2021-09-08 - Reported enrolled [HR97 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-HR97-Enrolled.html



	H.R. No. 97



	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Residents of Dickinson are mourning the tragic loss
	of city council member H Scott Apley, who passed away on August 4,
	2021, at the age of 45; and
	WHEREAS, A longtime champion of conservative principles and
	policies, H Scott Apley was a founding member of the Texas
	Federation of Young Republicans of Galveston County and served as
	its inaugural president; over the years, he generously volunteered
	his time as a member of the Clear Lake Area Republicans PAC board,
	as a Galveston County Republican Party precinct chair, and as a
	district chair for the State Republican Executive Committee;
	moreover, he represented Senate District 11 on the 2016 and 2018
	platform committees for the Republican Party of Texas State
	Convention; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Apley also served on the board of the Clear Lake
	Tea Party, and in that role he worked hard to recruit prominent
	figures to speak in the area; in November 2020, he successfully ran
	for the Position 1 seat on the Dickinson City Council, and he ably
	served his fellow citizens until the time of his passing; and
	WHEREAS, In addition to being a staunch and outspoken
	supporter of conservative causes, Mr. Apley was admired for his
	strong religious faith and his devotion to his family; he was
	blessed with the love and support of his wife, Melissa, and five
	months before his passing, he was overjoyed to welcome his son,
	Reid, into his life; and
	WHEREAS, Scott Apley inspired those around him with his
	unwavering commitment to his ideals and his determination to
	benefit his community, state, and nation, and he leaves behind a
	legacy that will forever be cherished by his colleagues and loved
	ones; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
	Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of H
	Scott Apley and extend sincere condolences to all who mourn his
	passing; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
	Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in the memory of H Scott
	Apley.

	Cain
	Middleton
	Bonnen
	Paul
	Vasut

	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 97 was unanimously adopted by a rising
	vote of the House on August 30, 2021.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House