By Uher                                               H.R. No. 1367
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                                 R E S O L U T I O N
 1-1           WHEREAS, In his role as executive assistant to the speaker,
 1-2     Barry Miller has contributed immeasurably to the work of the house
 1-3     this session, and it is a great privilege to honor him at this
 1-4     time; and
 1-5           WHEREAS, A vital member of the Laney team during a period
 1-6     that spans more than a quarter-century, this esteemed gentleman is
 1-7     completing his third session as executive assistant, and his
 1-8     insight and expertise on all matters legislative are surpassed only
 1-9     by his passion for the state he is proud to call home; and
1-10           WHEREAS, Unwilling or unable to rest while pressing affairs
1-11     of state await his attention, Mr. Miller arrives at the crack of
1-12     dawn each day, ready to work on until the wee hours of the morning
1-13     to effect compromise and to assist the speaker in providing house
1-14     members with the resources they need to serve their constituents;
1-15     and
1-16           WHEREAS, Mr. Miller's knowledge of the legislative process is
1-17     legendary, and within the confines of his office, he serves not
1-18     only as a critical link to the speaker but also as a valuable
1-19     resource for the members, assisting them with their legislative
1-20     programs by providing them with the prudent counsel they have come
1-21     to rely on from this seasoned veteran; and
1-22           WHEREAS, For 140 days each session, Barry Miller does his
1-23     level best to ensure that this chamber will run like a well-oiled
1-24     machine, and house members undoubtedly rest easier knowing that
 2-1     this respected gentleman is continually on the job working his
 2-2     special magic behind the scenes; now, therefore, be it
 2-3           RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 76th Texas
 2-4     Legislature hereby commend Barry Miller for his outstanding
 2-5     contributions to the legislative process and extend to him sincere
 2-6     best wishes for a productive and rewarding interim; and, be it
 2-7     further
 2-8           RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
 2-9     prepared for Mr. Miller as an expression of high regard by the
2-10     Texas House of Representatives.