TITLE: Commending Eric Beck for his service to the Texas Senate and congratulating him for earning a 2019 Betty King Public Service Award.

SUMMARY: Commending Eric Beck for his service to the Texas Senate and congratulating him for earning a 2019 Betty King Public Service Award.

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WHEREAS, It is with great pride that the Texas Senate honors one of its most loyal and respected staff members, Eric Beck, by naming him the 2019 administrative recipient of the Betty King Public Service Award; and WHEREAS, The longtime proofreading supervisor in the Office of Engrossing and Enrolling, Eric exemplifies the best in Senate service, and through his highly effective leadership he consistently brings out the best in those who serve with him; and WHEREAS, The work in the Eand Edepartment is critical to the legislative process, and as head of the proofing division, Eric maintains the highest standards for attention to detail and accuracy in the proofreading process; his leadership is of the utmost importance during legislative sessions, and the demands of his position would be daunting to the hardiest of employees, yet he faces his responsibilities with confidence and is noted for his flawless work; and WHEREAS, Eric has consistently carried out his duties with dedication and enthusiasm, and he has enjoyed the enduring admiration of permanent staff as well as that of countless session employees; he has a sincere concern for the well-being of his co-workers, and he is noted for his ready smile and witty sense of humor and for maintaining the high spirits of those working with him during the stressful session hours; and WHEREAS, Eric is beloved by all who serve in the Office of Engrossing and Enrolling, and he is an indispensable asset to the department; he is a true unsung hero of the Texas Senate, and he is most deserving of his selection for a Betty King Public Service Award; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th Legislature, hereby commend Eric Beck on his invaluable service to the Texas Senate and extend to him congratulations on earning the 2019 Betty King Public Service Award; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for him as an expression of highest esteem from the Texas Senate. Hughes President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on May 27, 2019.