Bill Text: TX SR586 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Jacki Pick for her achievements in broadcasting.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-04-15 - Reported enrolled [SR586 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SR586-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, Jacki Pick has forged a successful career in | ||
| broadcasting as host of the radio program and podcast The Jacki | ||
| Daily Show; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A native of the Ohio River Valley who descends | ||
| from a long line of energy workers, Ms. Pick studied at Marshall | ||
| University, the University of Oxford, the University of Zaragoza | ||
| in Spain, and the Vanderbilt University Law School, where she led | ||
| the school's Federalist Society chapter as president; she | ||
| subsequently worked for a law firm and served as legal counsel on | ||
| Capitol Hill for seven years; in 2014, she moved to Texas to | ||
| launch The Jacki Daily Show, which covers news affecting the | ||
| American energy industry and presents the case for energy | ||
| dominance as key to our country's security and prosperity; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Ms. Pick's program debuted on the Dallas radio | ||
| station KLIF and was later broadcast on stations throughout the | ||
| Eagle Ford Shale region before being picked up by Glenn Beck's | ||
| TheBlaze, a platform that attracted millions of listeners each | ||
| week; the show is now affiliated with Blaze Media, one of the | ||
| largest talk networks in the country; and | ||
| WHEREAS, This dynamic broadcaster is a Senior Fellow at the | ||
| Texas Public Policy Foundation, and she holds membership with the | ||
| Interstate Oil & Gas Compact Commission, the Women's Energy | ||
| Network Executive Committee, and the Federalist Society's | ||
| Environmental Law and Property Rights Practice Group; she has | ||
| also written op-eds that have been featured in the Washington | ||
| Post, Forbes, and other outlets, and she has served as a keynote | ||
| speaker for the United Nations' World Intellectual Property | ||
| Organization, the American Legislative Exchange Council, and | ||
| multiple trade associations; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Jacki Pick's on-air talents are greatly | ||
| appreciated in Texas, where she enjoys a loyal fan base of | ||
| listeners, and it is a pleasure to recognize her for her | ||
| dedication to her craft and her commitment to one of our | ||
| country's vital engines of economic growth; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th | ||
| Legislature, hereby honor Jacki Pick for her achievements in | ||
| broadcasting and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued | ||
| success; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be | ||
| prepared for Ms. Pick as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas Senate. | ||
| Fallon | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on April 15, 2019. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
