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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Taryn Feigen has been named chief of staff in the |
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office of State Representative Celia Israel; and |
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WHEREAS, In fulfilling the duties of her new role, Ms. Feigen |
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will draw on a wealth of valuable experience; during the 86th and |
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87th Legislatures, she has served as a legislative director, and |
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her contributions to carrying forth Representative Israel's |
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legislative agenda have helped address issues facing citizens |
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across the Lone Star State; in addition, she has benefited the Texas |
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Department of Insurance as assistant director of external relations |
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in the Division of Workers' Compensation, and she has worked as a |
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legislative aide in the office of State Representative Nicole |
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Collier and as a legislative research assistant at Vote Smart; and |
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WHEREAS, Deeply dedicated to her community, Ms. Feigen has |
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given generously of her time and talents to a number of civic |
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organizations and causes, including voter registration as a Travis |
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County Volunteer Deputy Registrar; she has also served the Young |
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Women's Alliance as the co-vice president of operations and the |
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Girls Empowerment Network as a member of the volunteer leadership |
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committee; she is a graduate of the City of Austin CityWorks Academy |
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and holds a bachelor's degree in government from The University of |
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Texas at Austin; and |
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WHEREAS, Taryn Feigen has demonstrated a steadfast |
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commitment to bettering the lives of her fellow Texans, and she may |
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indeed reflect with pride on her many accomplishments as she |
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embarks on this exciting new chapter in her professional life; 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 congratulate Taryn Feigen on her promotion to |
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chief of staff in the office of State Representative Celia Israel |
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and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Feigen as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |