H.C.R. No. 160

	HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
	WHEREAS, The Honorable Dr. Bob Glaze of Gilmer, who served
	six consecutive terms in the Texas House of Representatives, passed
	away on June 25, 2010, at the age of 82; and
	WHEREAS, First elected to the legislature in 1990, Dr. Glaze
	focused on strengthening health care, advancing the cause of public
	education, and addressing the needs of the disadvantaged during his
	tenure in office; he sponsored the bill that created the Children's
	Health Insurance Program in 1999, and in that same session he helped
	to establish, and then served on, the Blue Ribbon Task Force on the
	Uninsured; a senior member of the appropriations and public health
	committees, he chaired several subcommittees of the latter and also
	served as vice chair of the redistricting committee; new members of
	the house, regardless of their party affiliation, benefited greatly
	from his generous counsel; and
	WHEREAS, "Dr. Bob," as he was widely known, was born in Tyler
	on November 20, 1927; he graduated from Tyler High School and Tyler
	Junior College, earned a bachelor's degree in agriculture from Sam
	Houston State University, and received his doctor of chiropractic
	degree from Texas Chiropractic College; in addition, he pursued
	graduate studies at chiropractic colleges in California, New York,
	and Maryland, and he served for a year in the merchant marine; and
	WHEREAS, Bob Glaze married the former Wilma Jean Franks in
	Tyler in 1948, and six years later the couple moved to Gilmer; over
	the ensuing decades, Dr. Glaze played a vital role in the civic life
	of his community, serving as president of the Gilmer Independent
	School District Board of Trustees, Upshur County and Gilmer Area
	Chambers of Commerce, East Texas Yamboree Association, and Gilmer
	Rotary Club, as well as board member of the East Texas Food Bank,
	director of the First National Bank of Gilmer, and member of the
	development board of The University of Texas Health Science Center
	at Tyler; he also served as a director of the Texas Health
	Foundation and the Texas Chest Foundation, and he was a valued
	congregant of the First Baptist Church of Gilmer; and
	WHEREAS, The recipient of numerous accolades, Dr. Glaze was
	named Outstanding Public Health Legislator by the Texas Public
	Health Association in both 1992 and 1999; moreover, he was chosen as
	Citizen of the Year by the Upshur County Chamber of Commerce and as
	Chiropractor of the Year by the Texas Chiropractic Association,
	which he once led as president; and
	WHEREAS, Dr. Bob Glaze exemplified the highest standards of
	public service, and his colleagues in the house of representatives
	will forever remember his integrity, his deep compassion for the
	most vulnerable members of society, and his unwavering devotion to
	his constituents and to the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the 82nd Legislature of the State of Texas
	hereby pay tribute to the life of the Honorable Dr. Bob Glaze and
	extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife
	of 62 years, Jean Glaze; to his son and daughter-in-law, Dr. Andy
	Glaze and Sandra Glaze; to his daughters and sons-in-law, Jeannie
	Smith and Ken Smith and Jill McDaniel and Dr. Randy McDaniel; to his
	brother, Ben D. Glaze; to his sisters, Sue Everett, Una Marie Green,
	and Freida Melvin; to his 7 grandchildren and 10
	great-grandchildren; and to the other relatives and friends of this
	distinguished Texan; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
	Representatives and Senate adjourn this day, they do so in memory of
	Dr. Bob Glaze.
	Hughes
	Straus Gonzales of Williamson Morrison
	Aliseda Gonzalez Munoz, Jr.
	Allen Gooden Murphy
	Alonzo Guillen Naishtat
	Alvarado Gutierrez Nash
	Anchia Hamilton Oliveira
	Anderson of Dallas Hancock Orr
	Anderson of McLennan Hardcastle Otto
	Aycock Harless Parker
	Beck Harper-Brown Patrick
	Berman Hartnett Paxton
	Bohac Hernandez Luna Pena
	Bonnen Hilderbran Perry
	Branch Hochberg Phillips
	Brown Hopson Pickett
	Burkett Howard of Fort Bend Pitts
	Burnam Howard of Travis Price
	Button Huberty Quintanilla
	Cain Hughes Raymond
	Callegari Hunter Reynolds
	Carter Isaac Riddle
	Castro Jackson Ritter
	Chisum Johnson Rodriguez
	Christian Keffer Schwertner
	Coleman King of Parker Scott
	Cook King of Taylor Sheets
	Craddick King of Zavala Sheffield
	Creighton Kleinschmidt Shelton
	Crownover Kolkhorst Simpson
	Darby Kuempel Smith of Harris
	Davis of Dallas Landtroop Smith of Tarrant
	J. Davis of Harris Larson Smithee
	S. Davis of Harris Laubenberg Solomons
	Deshotel Lavender Strama
	Driver Legler Taylor of Collin
	Dukes Lewis Taylor of Galveston
	Dutton Lozano Thompson
	Eiland Lucio III Torres
	Eissler Lyne Truitt
	Elkins Madden Turner
	Farias Mallory Caraway Veasey
	Farrar Margo Villarreal
	Fletcher Marquez Vo
	Flynn Martinez Walle
	Frullo Martinez Fischer Weber
	Gallego McClendon White
	Garza Menendez Woolley
	Geren Miles Workman
	Giddings Miller of Comal Zedler
	Gonzales of Hidalgo Miller of Erath Zerwas
	______________________________	______________________________
	President of the Senate	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.C.R. No. 160 was unanimously adopted by a
	rising vote of the House on May 19, 2011.
	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House
	I certify that H.C.R. No. 160 was unanimously adopted by a
	rising vote of the Senate on May 29, 2011.
	______________________________
	Secretary of the Senate
	APPROVED: __________________
	Date
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	Governor