Bill Text: TX HR1496 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending Jourdan K. Spence for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Yvonne Davis.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-19 - Reported enrolled [HR1496 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR1496-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1496 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Jourdan K. Spence has distinguished himself in his | ||
| responsibilities as an aide in the office of State Representative | ||
| Yvonne Davis during the 88th Legislative Session; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Mr. Spence has provided | ||
| vital assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging tasks, | ||
| such as researching bills, corresponding with constituents, and | ||
| monitoring the House Committee on Transportation and legislation | ||
| sponsored by Representative Davis; in addition to gaining valuable | ||
| experience in the field of public service, he has learned more about | ||
| the legislative process and the issues facing citizens of the Lone | ||
| Star State; he previously served the Texas Senate as a messenger and | ||
| assistant sergeant-at-arms; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A graduate of Texas State University, Mr. Spence | ||
| earned a bachelor's degree in political science with a minor in | ||
| political communication in 2021; he held a variety of leadership | ||
| positions within the campus community, including communications | ||
| director of the College Democrats of America Black Caucus and | ||
| director of freshman leadership and senator at-large with the Texas | ||
| State University student government; moreover, he has benefited | ||
| Hays County in his role as a parliamentarian; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Jourdan Spence has performed his duties as a | ||
| legislative aide with skill and dedication, and he is indeed | ||
| deserving of special recognition for his fine work; now, therefore, | ||
| be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby commend Jourdan K. Spence for his service as a | ||
| legislative aide in the office of State Representative Yvonne Davis | ||
| and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success in all | ||
| his endeavors; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Mr. Spence as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| Davis | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1496 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 19, 2023, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
