S.R. No. 1251
1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION
1-2 WHEREAS, The citizens of San Patricio County have benefitted
1-3 greatly from the dedicated service of County Judge Josephine Miller,
1-4 and the Texas Senate is proud to commend her for her contributions
1-5 to the welfare and development of the county; and
1-6 WHEREAS, Throughout her distinguished career, Judge Miller
1-7 has earned the admiration and respect of her colleagues and has
1-8 devoted countless hours to community endeavors; and
1-9 WHEREAS, A graduate of The University of Texas at Austin,
1-10 Judge Miller received a bachelor of arts degree with a major in
1-11 English and holds teacher certificates in English, history, Spanish,
1-12 and library science; she became a librarian for Alamo Heights High
1-13 School and served in that capacity for two years before becoming
1-14 Library Coordinator for the Sinton Independent School District where
1-15 she served for seven years; she was elected County Judge in 1991; and
1-16 WHEREAS, The varied and worthwhile achievements of this
1-17 outstanding public servant in the areas of civic improvement have
1-18 contributed to the steady progress of the county; and
1-19 WHEREAS, Freely sharing her knowledge and experience with
1-20 others, Judge Miller is Director of the Mental Health Association
1-21 of Texas and serves on the Policy Committee of Corpus Christi Bay
1-22 National Estuary Program; she also devotes her time to her community
1-23 as Vice-Chairman of the Texas Commission on Jail Standards; and
2-1 WHEREAS, Highly respected for her honesty and integrity,
2-2 Judge Miller has been diligent and capable in the performance of her
2-3 duties and has received the admiration and gratitude of those who
2-4 work with her; now, therefore, be it
2-5 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
2-6 74th Legislature, hereby express its gratitude to County Judge
2-7 Josephine Miller for her vital and inspiring leadership; and, be
2-8 it further
2-9 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
2-10 Judge Miller as an expression of the high regard of the
2-11 Texas Senate.
2-12 Truan
2-13 Armbrister Henderson Ratliff
2-14 Barrientos Leedom Rosson
2-15 Bivins Lucio Shapiro
2-16 Brown Luna Sibley
2-17 Cain Madla Sims
2-18 Ellis Moncrief Turner
2-19 Gallegos Montford Wentworth
2-20 Galloway Nelson West
2-21 Harris Nixon Whitmire
2-22 Haywood Patterson Zaffirini
2-23 Bullock, President of the Senate
2-24 ______________________________________
2-25 President of the Senate
3-1 I hereby certify that the above
3-2 Resolution was adopted by the Senate
3-3 on May 26, 1995.
3-4 ______________________________________
3-5 Secretary of the Senate
3-6 ______________________________________
3-7 Dean of the Senate