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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Nicole Hawkins ably served her fellow Texans as the |
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constituent services and outreach manager in the office of State |
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Representative Chris Turner during the 87th Legislature and the |
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succeeding interim; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Hawkins worked in Representative Turner's |
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office from July 2021 until November 2022, and over the course of |
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her tenure, she tirelessly supported the representative's efforts |
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in behalf of his constituents; an astute and empathetic problem |
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solver, she helped residents with a range of issues; she drafted |
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constituent correspondence and communications, implemented |
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constituent recognition programs, and organized such events as a |
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drive-through COVID-19 vaccination clinic and multiple town hall |
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meetings; moreover, she assisted with legislation to protect the |
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rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, A graduate of Texas Christian University with a |
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degree in journalism and political science, Ms. Hawkins currently |
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serves as a communications associate at the George W. Bush |
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Institute; she has previously completed internships with the City |
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of Arlington, the HOLLAND Collective, and a number of news |
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publications; in addition, she has served as a casework specialist |
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for the Texas House of Representatives; and |
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WHEREAS, This esteemed public employee performed her duties |
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in Representative Turner's office with skill and dedication, and |
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she is indeed deserving of special recognition for her fine work; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Nicole Hawkins for her service as |
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constituent services and outreach manager in the office of State |
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Representative Chris Turner and extend to her sincere best wishes |
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for continued success in all 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. Hawkins as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |