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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 581
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In Memory |
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of |
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Blaine Hal Bull |
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and |
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commemorates the life of Blaine Hal Bull, who died |
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April 19, 2025, at the age of 68; and |
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WHEREAS, Born April 12, 1957, in Bainbridge, Maryland, |
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Blaine grew up in Houston and earned a bachelor's degree at Texas |
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A&M University; while earning a master's degree from the Lyndon |
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B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at |
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Austin, he met the love of his life, Myra; and |
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WHEREAS, Blaine gained professional esteem as a campaign |
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manager and legislative director for United States Senator Lloyd |
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Bentsen; he went on to become a founding officer and shareowner |
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of Austin-based Public Strategies, where he managed dozens of |
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major corporate campaigns and mergers; he cofounded Vianovo in |
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2005, and he guided the success of the firm for nearly two |
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decades; and |
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WHEREAS, Blaine and Myra shared a joyful union during their |
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42 years of marriage, and he was a loving father and unwavering |
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source of support to their three children, Christopher, Matthew, |
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and Taylor; he cherished time spent traveling together to visit |
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extended family, and his two grandchildren, Hayden and Rylan, |
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enriched his life immeasurably; and |
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WHEREAS, Blaine Bull was a cherished husband, father, and |
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grandfather and a beloved friend to many, and he will long be |
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remembered with admiration and appreciation by all who were |
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privileged to share in his life; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th |
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Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved |
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family of Blaine Hal Bull; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas |
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Senate and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in |
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memory of Blaine Bull. |
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Eckhardt |
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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 May 27, 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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Member, Texas Senate |