Bill Text: TX HCR21 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Congratulating the Honorable Rodney W. Satterwhite on his retirement from the 441st Judicial District Court.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-03-21 - Signed by the Governor [HCR21 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HCR21-Enrolled.html

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H.C.R. No. 21

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The Honorable Rodney W. Satterwhite retired as judge
of the 441st Judicial District Court of Midland County in January
2019, concluding more than nine years of outstanding service; and
WHEREAS, An alumnus of Midland High School, Rodney
Satterwhite earned his bachelor's degree from The University of
Texas before graduating from the UT School of Law in 1969; he served
in the U.S. Army from 1969 to 1971 as chief military justice for the
13th Support Brigade at Fort Hood and as a legal officer in Vietnam;
after returning to Midland, he practiced law for 38 years at
Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy, Laughlin & Browder, Inc.; and
WHEREAS, Governor Rick Perry appointed Mr. Satterwhite as
judge of the newly created 441st District Court in 2009, and he was
reelected to the position in 2010 and 2014; he has further
distinguished himself as a member of The University of Texas
Chancellor's Council Executive Committee and the International and
Texas Associations of Defense Counsel and as a Texas commissioner
for the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws;
and
WHEREAS, Engaged in his community, Judge Satterwhite has
served as a director of the United Way of Midland, as a campaign
chair for the Midland American Cancer Society, and as a community
advisor for the Junior League of Midland; in his leisure time, he
enjoys golfing and spending time with his grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Judge Satterwhite has greatly benefited his fellow
citizens through his dedicated service to the 441st Judicial
District, and he may reflect with pride on his many contributions;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the 86th Legislature of the State of Texas
hereby congratulate the Honorable Rodney W. Satterwhite on his
retirement as judge of the 441st Judicial District Court and extend
to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Judge Satterwhite as an expression of high regard by
the Texas House of Representatives and Senate.
Craddick
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.C.R. No. 21 was adopted by the House on March
6, 2019, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.C.R. No. 21 was adopted by the Senate on
March 7, 2019, by a viva-voce vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: __________________
Date
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Governor