H.R. No. 2380

	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the
	passing of E. Wayne Hall of Austin on August 13, 2012, at the age of
	88; and
	WHEREAS, The son of Seidel and Mary Adele Hall, E. Wayne Hall
	was born in San Antonio on August 9, 1924; he briefly attended The
	University of Texas at Austin before suspending his studies to
	serve his country in the U.S. Army Air Forces from 1942 to 1945; he
	graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from
	UT in 1948 and continued his education with graduate work at Boston
	University; and
	WHEREAS, He worked at Texaco in Corpus Christi for eight
	years before beginning his distinguished 30-year career with
	Associated General Contractors; he started out as a field
	representative and safety director for the organization's highway
	division and advanced to become assistant secretary; in 1966, he
	became the legislative director of the Houston Chapter of the AGC,
	and when the group's Texas Building Branch opened in 1974, he became
	its executive director, a position he held until his retirement in
	1988; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Hall's leadership helped set a new standard in
	the association's efforts to provide information and guidance on
	issues affecting the commercial construction industry in Texas; in
	addition, Mr. Hall was active at the national level with AGC of
	America, and he was a member of the executive committee of the AGC
	Executive Leadership Council; and
	WHEREAS, A longtime member of Tarrytown United Methodist
	Church, he had served as chair of the administrative board; in his
	leisure time, he pursued his passion for golf with friends at Austin
	Country Club and expressed his artistic side through watercolor
	painting and woodworking; and
	WHEREAS, In all of his endeavors, Mr. Hall enjoyed the
	encouragement and companionship of the love of his life, the former
	Mary Root, and the couple enjoyed 53 rewarding years of marriage
	until she passed away in 2003; they were the proud parents of four
	children, and their family grew to include eight grandchildren and
	two great-grandchildren; and
	WHEREAS, A talented gentleman of great character and
	integrity, E. Wayne Hall had a positive influence on the lives of
	all those who had the good fortune to know him, and he is fondly
	remembered and deeply missed; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
	Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of E. Wayne Hall and
	extend sincere condolences to the members of his family; and, be it
	further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
	Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of E. Wayne
	Hall.
	Workman
	Straus M. Gonzalez of El Paso Oliveira
	Allen N. Gonzalez of El Paso Orr
	Alonzo Gooden Otto
	Alvarado Guerra Paddie
	Anchia Guillen Parker
	Anderson Gutierrez Patrick
	Ashby Harless Perez
	Aycock Harper-Brown Perry
	Bell Hernandez Luna Phillips
	Bohac Herrero Pickett
	Bonnen of Brazoria Hilderbran Pitts
	Bonnen of Galveston Howard Price
	Branch Huberty Raney
	Burkett Hughes Ratliff
	Burnam Hunter Raymond
	Button Isaac Reynolds
	Callegari Johnson Riddle
	Canales Kacal Ritter
	Capriglione Keffer Rodriguez of Bexar
	Carter King of Hemphill Rodriguez of Travis
	Clardy King of Parker Rose
	Coleman King of Taylor Sanford
	Collier King of Zavala Schaefer
	Cook Kleinschmidt Sheets
	Cortez Klick Sheffield of Bell
	Craddick Kolkhorst Sheffield of Coryell
	Creighton Krause Simmons
	Crownover Kuempel Simpson
	Dale Larson Smith
	Darby Laubenberg Smithee
	Davis of Dallas Lavender Springer
	J. Davis of Harris Leach Stephenson
	S. Davis of Harris Lewis Stickland
	Deshotel Longoria Strama
	Dukes Lozano Taylor
	Dutton Lucio III Thompson of Brazoria
	Eiland Marquez Thompson of Harris
	Elkins Martinez Toth
	Fallon Martinez Fischer Turner of Collin
	Farias McClendon Turner of Harris
	Farney Menendez Turner of Tarrant
	Farrar Miles Villalba
	Fletcher Miller of Comal Villarreal
	Flynn Miller of Fort Bend Vo
	Frank Moody Walle
	Frullo Morrison White
	Geren Munoz, Jr. Workman
	Giddings Murphy Wu
	Goldman Naishtat Zedler
	Gonzales Nevarez Zerwas
	______________________________
	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.R. No. 2380 was unanimously adopted by a rising
	vote of the House on May 17, 2013.
	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House