Senate Resolution No. 151 honors Walter "Pinkie" Palmer upon his retirement from his law practice after an impressive 52-year career. A distinguished athlete, Palmer was a notable running back for the Baylor University football team and was inducted into the Baylor Athletics Hall of Fame in 2013. He graduated from Baylor Law School in 1972 and began his legal career in Marshall, Texas, where he founded Palmer Law Firm, Inc. and served as the city attorney for 18 years. Throughout his career, he was actively involved in various bar associations and worked alongside his son in the family law firm.

The resolution expresses the Texas Senate's congratulations to Mr. Palmer on his retirement and extends best wishes for his future endeavors, including spending more time with his family and pursuing hobbies such as ranching and golf. It acknowledges his dedication as a legal advocate and the pride he can take in his many achievements. An official copy of the resolution will be prepared for Mr. Palmer as a token of high regard from the Texas Senate.