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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Timothy McGinty, of Hill County, Texas, and his |
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wife, Kristin, devoted parents of two children—a daughter, Mollie, |
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and son, Colt; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. McGinty was himself born and raised in a farming |
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and ranching family in Central Texas and has gained hands-on |
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experience in farm and ranch operations since childhood, when he |
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learned responsibility for self and others; |
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WHEREAS, Tim McGinty has dedicated his life to working in |
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farm and ranch real estate in Texas since earning his real estate |
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license in 1999, following in his parents' footsteps to pursue a |
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passion for land ownership and land stewardship; |
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WHEREAS, His mother, Shirley McGinty, and his late father, |
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Pat McGinty, built a successful real estate business and instilled |
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the characteristics of honesty and integrity in their son; |
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WHEREAS, Tim McGinty is a member of the MetroTex Association |
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of REALTORS®, Texas REALTORS®, and the National Association of |
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REALTORS®, pledging to uphold the highest ethical standards among |
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real estate practitioners; |
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WHEREAS, Tim McGinty carries this same standard across all |
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aspects of life and serves as a fine example of Texas strength, |
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humility, and service to others; |
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WHEREAS, Tim McGinty demonstrated courage and a selfless act |
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of bravery on April 18, 2018, during Southwest Flight 1380; and |
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WHEREAS, McGinty and his wife, Kristin, were aboard the |
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flight from New York's LaGuardia Airport to Dallas, when the plane's |
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engine failed and a window exploded shortly after takeoff; |
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WHEREAS, Mr. McGinty's immediate action to help his fellow |
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passengers was a selfless act of bravery that should be commended, |
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and he is indeed worthy of special recognition at this time; now |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor Timothy McGinty; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Timothy McGinty as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 381 was adopted by the House on March |
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13, 2019, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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