 His most significant achievement was persuading the Legislature of Texas to support a deceptive trade practices act providing triple damages for victims of unfair trade practices.He also played a leading role in closing down the Chicken Ranch in Fayette County, the inspiration for "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas".Hill had a subordinate leak material to reporter Marvin Zindler who ran a week-long series of special reports on The Chicken Ranch putting pressure on Governor Dolph Briscoe.