SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 364
         WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
  recognize Chief Justice Bonnie Sudderth for her service as acting
  Governor of Texas on July 5 and 6, 2019, pursuant to Texas
  Government Code, Section 401.023; and
         WHEREAS, Bonnie Sudderth is chief justice of the Second
  Court of Appeals; prior to her appointment as a justice to the
  Second Court of Appeals in 2015, she served for six years as a
  judge and chief judge of the Fort Worth municipal courts and
  almost 19 years as a state district judge in Tarrant County; in
  October of 2017, Governor Greg Abbott appointed her chief justice
  of the Second Court of Appeals; and
         WHEREAS, A graduate of The University of Texas School of
  Law, Chief Justice Sudderth has authored more than 500 published
  and unpublished opinions since her appointment to the Second
  Court of Appeals, and she has twice received Best Series of
  Articles awards from the State Bar of Texas; and
         WHEREAS, She is noted for her exceptional work as a mentor
  to law students and young attorneys, and she was the first
  recipient of the Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association's
  Outstanding Mentor Award; she has served for more than 20 years
  as an adjunct professor at Texas A&M University School of Law,
  formerly Texas Wesleyan School of Law; and
         WHEREAS, Chief Justice Sudderth is respected for her
  fairness and impartiality, her thorough knowledge of the law, and
  her passion for public service; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th
  Legislature, hereby commend Chief Justice Bonnie Sudderth on her
  distinguished career as a jurist and extend congratulations to
  her on her exemplary service as Governor of Texas; and, be it
  further
         RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
  her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
 
  Nelson
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        President of the Senate
     
        I hereby certify that the
    above Resolution was adopted by
    the Senate on May 5, 2021.
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        Secretary of the Senate
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
         Member, Texas Senate