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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 24
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Robert King Hillier on the auspicious occasion of his |
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50th birthday; and |
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WHEREAS, This distinguished gentleman is well known for |
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his expertise and dedication in the field of hospital operations |
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and finance, and he is a valued citizen of our state; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Hillier was born July 31, 1959; a graduate of |
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the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and the Georgia |
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Institute of Technology at Atlanta, he has ably served the |
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citizens of the Houston area for some 25 years in various |
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capacities with the Harris County Hospital District and with |
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Harris County; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Hillier has played an important role through |
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the years in the implementation of indigent health care and |
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public health policy, including the Medicaid and Medicare |
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programs, and he has worked with both the Texas Legislature and |
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the United States Congress to engage in the development of health |
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care policy; and |
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WHEREAS, Today, Mr. Hillier serves as vice president of |
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Public Policy and Government Relations for the Harris County |
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Hospital District; active in community affairs, he has also |
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served with a variety of local, state, and federal nonprofit |
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organizations, trade associations, and political boards and |
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commissions; and |
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WHEREAS, As he enters the prime of his life at the age of |
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50, Mr. Hillier has had an impact on the lives of countless |
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Texans, and he is truly deserving of recognition for his |
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commitment to public service; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend Robert King |
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Hillier on his many contributions to his community and extend to |
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him best wishes for a memorable 50th birthday; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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Gallegos |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on July 2, 2009. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |