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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Rachel Hill of Dallas has distinguished herself |
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through her exceptional advocacy work in behalf of LGBTQIA+ |
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communities in Texas; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Hill serves as a community outreach and |
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engagement manager for Equality Texas, a nonprofit organization |
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that works to eliminate discrimination targeting lesbian, gay, |
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bisexual, transgender, and queer Texans; she has been involved in |
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activism at the state level for five years and two legislative |
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sessions, and she is committed to increasing understanding of and |
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access to the advocacy process; and |
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WHEREAS, Before joining Equality Texas, Ms. Hill worked with |
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the Dallas Regional Chamber to enhance quality of life and |
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opportunity for people throughout the Dallas area; she is an alumna |
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of The University of Texas at Austin, where she received a |
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bachelor's degree in government and Middle Eastern studies; and |
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WHEREAS, Rachel Hill has demonstrated an inspiring |
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commitment to the Equality Texas mission of building a society that |
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respects the rights of all individuals, and she is to be commended |
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for the contributions she has made to this important cause; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby honor Rachel Hill for her |
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service to LGBTQIA+ communities and extend to her sincere best |
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wishes for continued success in all her endeavors; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Hill as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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González of El Paso |
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González of Dallas |
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Zwiener |
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Johnson of Dallas |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 269 was adopted by the House on |
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October 18, 2021, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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