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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The closing days of the 88th Regular Session offer |
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the opportunity to honor House parliamentarians Sharon Carter and |
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Hugh L. Brady, assistant House parliamentarian Thomas G. Samuels, |
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law clerk Kenna Titus, and parliamentary fellows Kirby Cotter and |
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Mara Sherry, whose dedication and expertise have proven vital to |
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the Texas House of Representatives; and |
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WHEREAS, Since being appointed to their posts in 2018, |
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Ms. Carter and Mr. Brady have ably guided the Speaker and members |
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through the daily proceedings of the legislative session and |
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advised them on legal and parliamentary options in a wide range of |
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matters; Mr. Samuels has assisted the parliamentarians in their |
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important work since his appointment in January 2023, and valuable |
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support has also been provided over the course of the 88th |
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Legislature by Ms. Titus, Mr. Cotter, and Ms. Sherry; and |
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WHEREAS, These dedicated public servants have demonstrated |
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the commitment to excellence and astute attention to detail that |
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are required by their duties, and they may indeed reflect with pride |
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on their fine work as another chapter of the legislature draws to a |
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close; 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 House parliamentarians Sharon Carter |
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and Hugh L. Brady, assistant House parliamentarian Thomas |
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G. Samuels, law clerk Kenna Titus, and parliamentary fellows Kirby |
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Cotter and Mara Sherry for their significant contributions to the |
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legislative process and extend to them sincere best wishes for the |
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future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the honorees as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |