H.R. No. 78 is a resolution recognizing Andrew Molly for his service as the chief operating officer of Corpus Christi Water, which he will conclude on September 3, 2025. Mr. Molly joined the City of Corpus Christi in September 2022 as the director of water systems and support services and was appointed COO in January 2024. During his tenure, he has navigated significant water challenges, implementing strict conservation measures and enhancing transparency through an online platform for water usage data. He has also developed a new cost-of-service model to ensure equitable water rates and has focused on long-term strategies for securing water resources, including expanding reclaimed water use and fostering regional collaboration.

The resolution commends Mr. Molly for his leadership and expertise in water management, highlighting his extensive experience, including his previous roles in Houston and his active involvement in the American Water Works Association. As he prepares for retirement, the Texas House of Representatives expresses its gratitude for his contributions to the city's water solutions and wishes him well in his future endeavors. An official copy of the resolution will be prepared for Mr. Molly as a token of appreciation from the House.