This website will be unavailable from Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. through Monday, June 3, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. due to data center maintenance.

                                                                                



                                                                  H.R. No. 1314



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, African American Leadership Institute Chairman Art 
A. Hall of San Antonio is being recognized for his service to the 
community on May 31, 2003, with a special certificate of 
appreciation; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Hall traveled widely for his education, 
receiving his bachelor of arts degree from Harvard University and 
his J.D. and M.B.A. degrees from Texas Tech University; he also 
attended the University of Wales at Aberystwyth in the United 
Kingdom and earned his international master of laws degree; and
	WHEREAS, The work experiences of this attorney and banker are 
as distinguished as his education; he has interned for Senator 
Edward Kennedy, Governor William Weld, and Texas Supreme Court 
Chief Justice Thomas Phillips; Mr. Hall has taught at La 
Universidad Espiritu Santo in Ecuador, at St. Mary's Law School in 
San Antonio, and at The University of Texas at San Antonio; 
furthermore, he has served with distinction as vice president and 
general counsel for Southwestern Capital Markets, Inc.; and
	WHEREAS, Despite his demanding schedule and many 
professional obligations, Mr. Hall has found time to contribute to 
the betterment of the community through his work with Citizens 
Watershed Master Plan Committee, SAWS Community Conservation 
Committee, Witte Museum, and Carver Community Cultural Center; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Hall has also lent his experience and leadership 
ability to benefit the YMCA, the Alamo City Chamber of Commerce, and 
Leadership San Antonio XXVII; named by the San Antonio Business 
Journal as one of San Antonio's 1999 "Rising Stars Top 40 Under 40," 
Mr. Hall is an Eagle Scout who has selflessly volunteered to help 
young people to succeed by participating in the Northside 
Independent School District's Gifted and Talented Mentorship 
Program; and
	WHEREAS, Through his hard work and dedication, Mr. Hall has 
earned the respect and admiration of his fellow Texans, and he is 
both a source of great pride to the community and a sterling example 
for others to follow; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature hereby honor Art A. Hall for his service to the San 
Antonio area and extend to him warmest best wishes for continued 
success and happiness; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Mr. Hall as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.

                                                                       McClendon

                                                  ______________________________
                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 1314 was adopted by the House on May 
22, 2003, by a non-record vote.

                                                  ______________________________
                                                     Chief Clerk of the House