By Bailey                                              H.R. No. 120
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                                 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.