Bill Text: TX SR892 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Maegan Collins for her work in the office of Speaker of the House Joe Straus.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-19 - Reported enrolled [SR892 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SR892-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize Maegan Collins for her outstanding work in the office | ||
of Speaker of the House Joe Straus; and | ||
WHEREAS, Maegan was a participant in the Texas Legislative | ||
Internship Program administered by the Mickey Leland Center on | ||
World Hunger and Peace at Texas Southern University; and | ||
WHEREAS, This excellent internship program, established in | ||
December of 1990, provides a unique opportunity for students from | ||
Texas colleges and universities to serve as interns in the Texas | ||
Legislature, the United States Congress, and a variety of local, | ||
state, and national governmental agencies and public policy | ||
organizations; and | ||
WHEREAS, Students receive academic credit for participating | ||
in the program, which combines academic study and research with | ||
supervised practical training; Senator Rodney Ellis serves as a | ||
program advisor, and the senator's office assists with coordinating | ||
the on-site activities; and | ||
WHEREAS, As an intern, Maegan has gained firsthand knowledge | ||
of the governmental process and work experience in a political | ||
environment, as well as insight into the issues facing our | ||
communities and our state today; and | ||
WHEREAS, Diligent, resourceful, and talented, Maegan | ||
skillfully handled the multifaceted duties of the speaker's | ||
office and has made positive contributions to the development of | ||
sound public policy; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th | ||
Legislature, hereby commend Maegan Collins for her dedication | ||
and excellent work as a participant in the Texas Legislative | ||
Internship Program and extend to her best wishes for the future; | ||
and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
Ellis | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on May 19, 2015. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |