Bill Text: TX HR2547 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending the participants in the Texas Tech University Legislative Internship Program.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-05-31 - Reported enrolled [HR2547 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR2547-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 2547 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Students from Texas Tech University have rendered | ||
| outstanding service to the Texas Legislature during the 85th | ||
| Session as participants in the school's Legislative Internship | ||
| Program; and | ||
| WHEREAS, This worthwhile initiative offers students at Texas | ||
| Tech an opportunity to learn about the legislative process, gain | ||
| experience in the world of state governance, and apply workforce | ||
| skills while building their resumes and professional networks; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Participants are placed with various legislative | ||
| offices and organizations, where they work full-time over the | ||
| course of the session; individuals selected for this prestigious | ||
| honor earn academic credit for their work and engage in an | ||
| environment that combines academic rigor with real-world | ||
| responsibility; and | ||
| WHEREAS, This year's class of interns includes Dylan Boyd in | ||
| the office of Representative Andrew Murr, Elizabeth Burgess in the | ||
| office of Senator Kel Seliger, Jacob Bywaters in the office of | ||
| Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, Ezra Chairez in the office of | ||
| Speaker Joe Straus, Emily Fouts in the office of Governor Greg | ||
| Abbott, Taylor Hubbard in the office of Representative John M. | ||
| Frullo, Sondra Lohse in the office of Representative Tom Craddick, | ||
| James Maynard in the office of Senator Lois W. Kolkhorst, and Sydney | ||
| Witte in the office of Senator Charles Perry; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The members of this notable group have performed | ||
| their duties as legislative interns with great skill and diligence, | ||
| and they are indeed deserving of special recognition for their fine | ||
| work; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby commend the participants in the Texas Tech | ||
| University Legislative Internship Program for their invaluable | ||
| contributions to the Texas Legislature and extend to them sincere | ||
| best wishes for continued success in all their endeavors; and, be it | ||
| further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for the interns as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Frullo | ||
| Burrows | ||
| Darby | ||
| Craddick | ||
| Murr | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 2547 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 28, 2017, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
