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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Raychel Polk has ably served her fellow Texans as an |
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aide and scheduler in the office of State Representative Chris |
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Turner during the 87th Legislative Session; and |
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WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Ms. Polk has provided vital |
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assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging tasks; in |
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addition to gaining valuable experience in the field of public |
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service, she has learned more about the legislative process and the |
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issues facing citizens of the Lone Star State; her many |
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responsibilities have included managing Representative Turner's |
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schedule, responding to invitations and meeting requests, |
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processing mail, researching bills, drafting talking points, and |
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preparing bill and floor packets and other materials; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Polk is currently a sophomore at Baylor |
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University, where she is on track to graduate with a bachelor's |
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degree in political science in May 2023; an honors student, she has |
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served as a residence hall leader and as tournament chair for Baylor |
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Mock Trial, and she is the professional chair and recruitment chair |
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of Alpha Kappa Psi business fraternity; while in high school, she |
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was elected student body president, and she distinguished herself |
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in additional leadership roles such as vice president of the |
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National Honor Society and as vice president and event coordinator |
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of the Multicultural Club; and |
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WHEREAS, This outstanding young Texan has performed her |
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duties as a legislative aide with skill and dedication, and she is |
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indeed deserving of special recognition for her fine work; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Raychel Polk for her service as a |
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legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner |
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and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success in all |
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her endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Polk as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |