H.R. No. 1296
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Coleman Locke was inducted into the American Brahman
  Breeders Hall of Fame on March 1, 2023; and
         WHEREAS, A fifth-generation rancher, Mr. Locke is the
  president of J. D. Hudgins, Inc. and a partner and manager of the
  Locke Division of J. D. Hudgins Ranch, a family-run operation in
  Hungerford that specializes in American Registered Brahman cattle
  and has been breeding beef-type Brahmans since 1908; the ranch has
  been annually recognized as one of the 10 largest purebred
  producers in the United States by the National Cattlemen's Beef
  Association; it runs up to 1,850 head of cattle at any given time
  and sells live breeding animals both domestically and
  internationally; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. Locke is chair of the Texas Animal Health
  Commission, an honorary director of the Texas and Southwestern
  Cattle Raisers Association, a lifetime member of the Houston
  Livestock Show and Rodeo, and lifetime director of the American
  Brahman Breeders Association; moreover, he previously served as
  president of ABBA and the Texas Brahman Association, as well as
  chair of the Texas Beef Council and the Beef Promotion Research
  Council of Texas; and
         WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Locke enjoys the love and
  support of his wife, Regina, and he takes great pride in his 4
  children and 12 grandchildren; and
         WHEREAS, A longtime leader in his field, Coleman Locke has
  distinguished himself in the Lone Star State and beyond through his
  extensive experience in the Brahman cattle industry, and he is
  indeed deserving of this prestigious honor for his lifetime of
  achievement; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Coleman Locke on his induction into
  the American Brahman Breeders Hall of Fame and extend to him sincere
  best wishes for continued success; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. Locke as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.
 
  Kitzman
 
 
Phelan Guerra Murr
 
Allen Guillen Neave Criado
 
Allison Harless Noble
 
Anchía Harris of Anderson Oliverson
 
Anderson Harris of Williamson Ordaz
 
Ashby Harrison Orr
 
Bailes Hayes Ortega
 
Bell of Kaufman Hefner Patterson
 
Bell of Montgomery Hernandez Paul
 
Bernal Herrero Perez
 
Bhojani Hinojosa Plesa
 
Bonnen Holland Price
 
Bowers Howard Ramos
 
Bryant Hull Raney
 
Buckley Hunter Raymond
 
Bucy Isaac Reynolds
 
Bumgarner Jetton Rogers
 
Burns Johnson of Dallas Romero, Jr.
 
Burrows A. Johnson of Harris Rose
 
Button J. Johnson of Harris Rosenthal
 
Cain Jones of Dallas Schaefer
 
Campos Jones of Harris Schatzline
 
Canales Kacal Schofield
 
Capriglione King of Hemphill Shaheen
 
Clardy King of Uvalde Sherman, Sr.
 
Cole Kitzman Shine
 
Collier Klick Slaton
 
Cook Kuempel Slawson
 
Cortez Lalani Smith
 
Craddick Lambert Smithee
 
Cunningham Landgraf Spiller
 
Darby Leach Stucky
 
Davis Leo-Wilson Swanson
 
Dean Longoria Talarico
 
DeAyala Lopez of Bexar Tepper
 
Dorazio Lopez of Cameron Thierry
 
Dutton Lozano Thimesch
 
Flores Lujan Thompson of Brazoria
 
Frank Manuel Thompson of Harris
 
Frazier Martinez Tinderholt
 
Gamez Martinez Fischer Toth
 
Garcia Metcalf Troxclair
 
Gates Meyer Turner
 
Gerdes Meza VanDeaver
 
Geren Moody Vasut
 
Gervin-Hawkins Morales of Harris Vo
 
Goldman Morales of Maverick Walle
 
González of Dallas Morales Shaw Wilson
 
González of El Paso Morrison Wu
 
Goodwin Muñoz, Jr. Zwiener
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 1296 was adopted by the House on May 6,
  2023, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House