Bill Text: TX HR1190 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending Raychel Polk for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-05-26 - Reported enrolled [HR1190 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR1190-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1190 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Raychel Polk has ably served her fellow Texans as an | ||
| aide and scheduler in the office of State Representative Chris | ||
| Turner during the 87th Legislative Session; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Ms. Polk has provided vital | ||
| assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging tasks; in | ||
| addition to gaining valuable experience in the field of public | ||
| service, she has learned more about the legislative process and the | ||
| issues facing citizens of the Lone Star State; her many | ||
| responsibilities have included managing Representative Turner's | ||
| schedule, responding to invitations and meeting requests, | ||
| processing mail, researching bills, drafting talking points, and | ||
| preparing bill and floor packets and other materials; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Ms. Polk is currently a sophomore at Baylor | ||
| University, where she is on track to graduate with a bachelor's | ||
| degree in political science in May 2023; an honors student, she has | ||
| served as a residence hall leader and as tournament chair for Baylor | ||
| Mock Trial, and she is the professional chair and recruitment chair | ||
| of Alpha Kappa Psi business fraternity; while in high school, she | ||
| was elected student body president, and she distinguished herself | ||
| in additional leadership roles such as vice president of the | ||
| National Honor Society and as vice president and event coordinator | ||
| of the Multicultural Club; and | ||
| WHEREAS, This outstanding young Texan has performed her | ||
| duties as a legislative aide with skill and dedication, and she is | ||
| indeed deserving of special recognition for her fine work; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby commend Raychel Polk for her service as a | ||
| legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner | ||
| and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success in all | ||
| her endeavors; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Ms. Polk as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| Turner of Tarrant | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1190 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 23, 2021, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
