SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 585
         WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
  recognize Robert A. "Bob" Jackson, who is retiring on August 17,
  2019, after 15 years of exceptional service as state director of
  AARP Texas; and
         WHEREAS, Bob Jackson joined AARP in Texas as an
  administrator having had a distinguished legal career in Florida
  as a recognized expert in the fields of elder law and
  guardianship matters; and
         WHEREAS, Under his leadership, AARP Texas has assembled a
  strong corps of volunteers and a staff that reflects the
  increasing diversity of our state; it has grown to include more
  than 2.3 million members, age 50 and above, in Texas, and its
  influence at the Capitol has made Texas a leader in protecting
  older citizens from abuse and exploitation; and
         WHEREAS, Bob has provided testimony before the United
  States Congress on matters regarding guardianship reform, elder
  abuse, and financial exploitation; and
         WHEREAS, An exemplary attorney and administrator, he is
  respected and admired by his colleagues, and his presence as
  director of AARP Texas will be greatly missed; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th
  Legislature, hereby commend Robert A. "Bob" Jackson on his
  outstanding service as director of AARP Texas and extend to him
  best wishes for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be
  it further
         RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
  him as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate.
 
  Watson
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        President of the Senate
     
        I hereby certify that the
    above Resolution was adopted by
    the Senate on April 15, 2019.
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        Secretary of the Senate
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
         Member, Texas Senate