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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Three interns from the University of North Texas |
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have provided indispensable support to the Texas Legislature during |
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the 88th Legislative Session; and |
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WHEREAS, Since joining the legislative staff, these |
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hardworking individuals--Kiana Cervantes in the office of State |
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Senator Tan Parker, Jacob Leal in the office of State Senator Drew |
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Springer Jr., and Lorena Morales in the office of State |
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Representative Lynn Stucky--have provided vital assistance in |
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handling a wide variety of challenging tasks; in addition to |
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gaining valuable experience in the field of public service, they |
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have learned more about the legislative process and the issues |
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facing citizens of the Lone Star State; and |
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WHEREAS, Kiana Cervantes graduated from UNT on May 15, 2023, |
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with a bachelor's degree in information science, and over the |
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course of her time at UNT, she received recognition on the Dean's |
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List and the President's List; she plans on earning a master's |
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degree in library science at UNT and hopes to one day be an |
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archivist for the U.S. National Archives and Records |
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Administration; and |
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WHEREAS, Jacob Leal is on track to graduate from UNT in the |
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summer of 2023 with a bachelor's degree in political science and |
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history and a minor in English; in the future, he hopes to work in |
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political journalism or to attend law school; and |
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WHEREAS, Lorena Morales is a junior at UNT, and she is |
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currently pursuing a degree in criminal justice; she has been named |
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to the Dean's List and the President's List; she previously received |
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an associate's degree from Weatherford College, and following her |
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graduation, she plans to work in the legal field; and |
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WHEREAS, These noteworthy individuals have performed their |
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duties as legislative interns with skill and dedication, and they |
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are indeed deserving of special recognition for their fine work; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature |
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hereby commend the University of North Texas interns for their |
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outstanding contributions to the Texas Legislature and extend to |
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them sincere best wishes for continued success in all their |
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endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That official copies of this resolution be prepared |
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for Ms. Cervantes, Mr. Leal, and Ms. Morales as an expression of |
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high regard by the Texas Senate. |