Bill Text: TX HR2150 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Rebekah Steely Brooker of Dallas on her selection as 2013-2014 president-elect of the Texas Young Lawyers Association.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-21 - Reported enrolled [HR2150 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR2150-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 2150 |
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WHEREAS, Rebekah Steely Brooker of Dallas has been named the | ||
2013-2014 president-elect of the Texas Young Lawyers Association; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, Since 2011, Ms. Brooker has served on the | ||
organization's board of directors, and she is an executive advisor | ||
to the Low Income Texans and Community Education Committees, as | ||
well as a former treasurer; a two-time recipient of the TYLA | ||
President's Award of Merit, she has been involved with a number of | ||
the association's public service projects, and she is the creator | ||
and coauthor of the "Texas Probate Passport" and cocreator and | ||
coauthor of "Dealing with Dementia"; in addition, she serves on the | ||
board of the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers and was named its | ||
Outstanding Committee Chair in 2007; and | ||
WHEREAS, Ms. Brooker graduated magna cum laude from Texas A&M | ||
University and completed her law degree at Southern Methodist | ||
University Dedman School of Law; an attorney with Passman & Jones, | ||
she manages the firm's estate planning and administration practice | ||
as well as its probate practice; she primarily focuses on | ||
administering trusts and estates and counseling clients on estate | ||
planning, charitable planning, asset protection, and estate and | ||
trust management; and | ||
WHEREAS, Through her dedicated efforts in behalf of the Texas | ||
Young Lawyers Association, Rebekah Brooker has greatly benefited | ||
her profession, and she may indeed take pride in her | ||
accomplishments; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Rebekah Steely Brooker on her | ||
selection as the 2013-2014 president-elect of the Texas Young | ||
Lawyers Association and that she be extended sincere best wishes | ||
for a successful tenure; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Ms. Brooker as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Villalba | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 2150 was adopted by the House on May | ||
17, 2013, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||