R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, With the observance of his 50th birthday on February 1-2 24, 1997, William Clay Robison will commemorate yet another 1-3 milestone in a full and rewarding life; and 1-4 WHEREAS, He was born in San Antonio in 1947 and for the past 1-5 25 years, he has faithfully served the people of Texas as a 1-6 journalist; he began his distinguished career with the San Antonio 1-7 Light and was made bureau chief of the Houston Chronicle 15 years 1-8 ago, in which capacity he proudly serves today; and 1-9 WHEREAS, Well regarded for his insight, integrity, and 1-10 dedication, he has earned distinction as the longest-serving Austin 1-11 bureau chief of any Texas media, and he has shared his extensive 1-12 knowledge of the political process with countless individuals as 1-13 the author of three textbooks on state government; and 1-14 WHEREAS, Mr. Robison's dedication to his career is surpassed 1-15 only by his love of family; he is the devoted spouse of Roxanne 1-16 Robison and the proud father of two children, Taylor and Adrian, 1-17 and he takes great pleasure in their many accomplishments; and 1-18 WHEREAS, During his lifetime, Clay Robison has upheld the 1-19 highest standards of professional excellence, and he indeed merits 1-20 special recognition as he celebrates this significant event; now, 1-21 therefore, be it 1-22 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 75th Texas 1-23 Legislature hereby congratulate William Clay Robison on the 1-24 occasion of his 50th birthday and extend to him warmest best wishes 2-1 for continued success and happiness; and, be it further 2-2 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-3 prepared for Mr. Robison as an expression of high regard by the 2-4 Texas House of Representatives. Wilson Hilbert Laney Gutierrez Oliveira Alexander Haggerty Olivo Allen Hamric Palmer Alvarado Hartnett Patterson Averitt Hawley Pickett Bailey Heflin Pitts Berlanga Hernandez Place Bonnen Hightower Price Bosse Hilbert Puente Brimer Hilderbran Rabuck Burnam Hill Ramsay Carter Hinojosa Rangel Chavez Hirschi Raymond Chisum Hochberg Reyna of Bexar Christian Hodge Reyna of Dallas Clark Holzheauser Rhodes Coleman Horn Rodriguez Cook Howard Roman Corte Hunter Sadler Counts Hupp Seaman Crabb Isett Serna Craddick Jackson Shields Cuellar Janek Siebert Culberson Jones of Lubbock Smith Danburg Jones of Dallas Smithee Davila Junell Solis Davis Kamel Solomons Delisi Keel Staples Denny Keffer Stiles Driver King Swinford Dukes Krusee Talton Dunnam Kubiak Telford Dutton Kuempel Thompson Edwards Lewis of Tarrant Tillery Ehrhardt Lewis of Orange Torres Eiland Longoria Turner of Coleman Elkins Luna Turner of Harris Farrar McCall Uher Finnell McClendon Van de Putte Flores McReynolds Walker Gallego Madden West Galloway Marchant Williams Garcia Maxey Williamson Giddings Merritt Wilson Glaze Moffat Wise Goodman Moreno Wohlgemuth Goolsby Mowery Wolens Gray Naishtat Woolley Greenberg Nixon Yarbrough Grusendorf Oakley Zbranek _______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 216 was adopted by the House on February 24, 1997, by a non-record vote. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House