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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Willis Johnson is being honored with a 2025 |
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Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The chief executive officer of JBJ Management, |
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Mr. Johnson established the public affairs firm in 1995; |
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headquartered in Dallas, the award-winning company provides |
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strategic support services in government relations, public |
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engagement, enterprise development, and technology; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Johnson has received many awards for his work in |
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the public affairs industry, including the Lifetime Achievement |
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Award from the Dallas Business Journal and the NAACP Corporate |
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Leadership and Entrepreneurship Award, and he was inducted into the |
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Texas Radio Hall of Fame in 2019; a native of Gladewater, he holds a |
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bachelor's degree from East Texas State University at Commerce; in |
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all his endeavors, he benefits from the love and support of his |
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wife, Sophia; and |
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WHEREAS, Willis Johnson sets an inspiring example of service |
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and achievement for his fellow Texans, and he is indeed deserving of |
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special recognition for all that he has accomplished; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Willis Johnson on his receipt of a |
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2025 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black |
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Caucus and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Johnson as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |