By Bailey H.R. No. 120 76R4776 JBR-D R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, On January 22, 1999, Jennifer Kass graduated from 1-2 the Texas Department of Public Safety's 115th Training Academy, and 1-3 she is indeed worthy of special recognition on this memorable 1-4 occasion; and 1-5 WHEREAS, Born March 11, 1975, Ms. Kass is a 1997 graduate of 1-6 Sam Houston State University; she holds a bachelor's degree in 1-7 criminal justice and is a member of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority; and 1-8 WHEREAS, The Texas Department of Public Safety's Training 1-9 Academy is a 27-week program that instructs cadets in criminal law, 1-10 traffic law, arrest procedures, accident investigation, and first 1-11 aid; the academy also seeks to develop the self-esteem and 1-12 goal-setting skills of its students; and 1-13 WHEREAS, Ms. Kass has distinguished herself as a woman of 1-14 capability and integrity who will undoubtedly make a fine officer, 1-15 and it is indeed fitting to pay her special tribute as she embarks 1-16 upon her new career working with the Texas Department of Public 1-17 Safety in the Hempstead area; now, therefore, be it 1-18 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 76th Texas 1-19 Legislature hereby commend Jennifer Kass on her graduation from the 1-20 Texas Department of Public Safety's Training Academy and extend to 1-21 her sincere best wishes for continued success and happiness in the 1-22 years to come; and, be it further 1-23 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 1-24 prepared for Ms. Kass as an expression of high regard by the Texas 2-1 House of Representatives.