Bill Text: TX SR921 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Simone Wilson for her participation in the Texas Legislative Internship Program.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-15 - Reported enrolled [SR921 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-SR921-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize Simone Wilson for her outstanding work at the Council | ||
| of State Governments Justice Center; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Simone 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, Simone 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, Simone | ||
| skillfully handled the multifaceted duties of her internship at | ||
| the Justice Center 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, 83rd | ||
| Legislature, hereby commend Simone Wilson 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 | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on May 15, 2013. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
