SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 65
	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
	recognize Hastings Humans on the occasion of the company's 75th
	anniversary; and
	WHEREAS, Hastings Humans is a local family-owned call
	center noted for its high-quality answering service and its
	award-winning team of first-rate agents, who have proudly
	provided exceptional customer service to generations of
	satisfied clients; and
	WHEREAS, The company was founded as Austin Answering
	Service in 1948 by Ann Hastings in a room in her family's home;
	three years later, the Hastings acquired an office in the heart
	of Austin, and in 1957, the growing company purchased its first
	switchboard, which is now proudly displayed in its office; and
	WHEREAS, Now in its second generation of ownership,
	Hastings Humans is directed by Ann's sons, and University of
	Texas graduates, Mark and Scott Hastings, who have continued
	their family legacy of industry and perseverance; and
	WHEREAS, This beloved business and its owners and staff are
	indeed deserving of special recognition for their hard work and
	determination throughout the years and for continuing the
	Hastings family's proud tradition of providing excellent service
	to their many clients 24 hours a day, seven days a week; now,
	therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
	Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby commend the Hastings
	family and staff of Hastings Humans on their decades of operation
	in Austin and extend to all congratulations on the 75th
	anniversary of their company and best wishes for the future; and,
	be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the
	Hastings family as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
	Eckhardt
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		President of the Senate
		I hereby certify that the
		above Resolution was adopted by
		the Senate on December 1, 2023.
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		Secretary of the Senate
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		Member, Texas Senate