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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 305
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In Memory |
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Jill Glover |
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WHEREAS, Jill Diane Warrington Glover, a prominent and |
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dedicated member of the Republican Party of Texas, passed away on |
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January 14, 2024, at the age of 63; and |
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WHEREAS, The former Jill Warrington was born in Palestine |
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on October 10, 1960, to Nancy and Forrest Warrington, and she |
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grew up with the companionship of two brothers, David and Dennis; |
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during her youth, she explored a number of interests, including |
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music, ballet, and poetry, and she graduated from Palestine High |
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School, where she served as a member of the drill team; she went |
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on to attend Stephen F. Austin State University, ultimately |
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earning a master's degree in psychology, and worked as a local |
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radio personality while completing her studies; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Glover was employed at Texas State Mental |
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Health Services in Longview before establishing her own private |
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practice in Dallas, where she specialized in helping women |
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suffering from eating disorders and abuse trauma; she also served |
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as a psychology professor at Dallas County Community College and |
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as a part-time teacher at Coram Deo Academy; and |
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WHEREAS, A stalwart champion of conservative values, |
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Mrs. Glover was selected to represent Senate District 12 on the |
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State Republican Executive Committee in 2018; she also chaired the |
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Legislative Priorities Committee, and over the course of her |
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tenure, she provided essential support for the party's priority |
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bills, including the Texas Heartbeat Act and the permitless carry |
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bill from the 87th Regular Session; her determined efforts during |
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the 88th Legislature helped 35 priority bills, in whole or in part, |
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to become law, and she worked closely with State Senator Donna |
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Campbell to secure the passage of Senate Bill 14, which prohibited |
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the use of state funds for child gender modification; and |
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WHEREAS, In addition to her frequent visits to the State |
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Capitol to discuss important issues with legislators, |
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Mrs. Glover was instrumental in organizing town halls and other |
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initiatives across Texas; she also utilized her radio skills to |
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record updates for grassroots political organizations, and she |
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published a weekly newsletter to inform the public about current |
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events; and |
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WHEREAS, Deeply devoted to her family, Mrs. Glover shared |
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a rewarding marriage with her husband, Curtis, and she took great |
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pride in her son, Nicholas; in all her endeavors, she drew |
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strength from her Christian faith; and |
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WHEREAS, The life of Jill Glover stands as an inspiring |
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example of civic engagement, and her work will be remembered and |
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admired for years to come; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th |
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Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Jill Diane |
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Warrington Glover and extend heartfelt sympathy to the members of |
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her family: to her husband, Curtis Glover; to her son, Nicholas |
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Glover; to her brothers, David and Dennis Warrington; and to her |
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other relatives and friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be |
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prepared for her family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns |
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this day, it do so in memory of Jill Glover. |
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Hall |
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Hinojosa of Nueces |
Parker |
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Patrick, President of the Senate |
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________________________________ |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on March 20, 2025, by a |
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rising vote. |
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________________________________ |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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________________________________ |
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Member, Texas Senate |