H.R. No. 159 is a resolution honoring the life and contributions of Susan Gay Morrison, a distinguished attorney and civic leader from Austin, Texas, who passed away on July 11, 2025, at the age of 67. Born in San Angelo, Morrison was a dedicated advocate for social justice and education, notably working to amend the Texas state constitution to allow for the garnishment of wages from delinquent noncustodial parents. Her legal career included roles as an assistant general counsel for the Texas Education Agency, an administrative law judge, and general counsel for the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired. She was actively involved in various professional associations, serving as president of Texas Women Lawyers and the Travis County Women Lawyers' Association, among other leadership positions.

The resolution expresses the Texas House of Representatives' condolences to Morrison's family and acknowledges her significant impact on the community through her advocacy for at-risk students and her involvement in local organizations such as the League of Women Voters and the Kiwanis Club. It highlights her dedication to public service and the support she received from her husband, John King, and her pride in her stepchildren. The resolution concludes with a tribute to her legacy, emphasizing the positive influence one individual can have on society. An official copy of the resolution will be prepared for her family, and the House will adjourn in her memory.