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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Kelley Touchet was inducted into the Texas High |
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School Basketball Officials Association Hall of Honor on |
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April 26, 2025; and |
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WHEREAS, The THSBOA Hall of Honor pays tribute to high school |
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basketball referees in the state who have distinguished themselves |
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through their lengthy and notable service to the sport; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Touchet began officiating games at the junior |
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high level and has gone on to establish an outstanding refereeing |
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career that has spanned 27 years; in that time, he has worked |
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numerous regional and state tournament contests and all-star games, |
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and he has served as an official for the National Collegiate |
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Athletic Association for more than two decades; and |
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WHEREAS, Away from the game, Mr. Touchet was employed at |
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Kinder Morgan until retiring, and he remains active in various |
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community service capacities, including as a member of the East |
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Chambers Independent School District Board of Trustees; and |
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WHEREAS, For more than a quarter century, Kelley Touchet has |
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exemplified the highest standards of sports officiating, and he is |
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indeed deserving of this prestigious recognition; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Kelley Touchet on his induction |
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into the Texas High School Basketball Officials Association Hall of |
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Honor 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. Touchet as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Leo Wilson |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1078 was adopted by the House on May |
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23, 2025, by a non-record vote. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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