1-1                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 141
 1-2           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
 1-3     recognize the Teen Court Program and the Teen Court Bar
 1-4     Association of Texas; and
 1-5           WHEREAS, Providing a valuable means of intervention in
 1-6     the lives of teenagers, the Teen Court Program allows concerned
 1-7     individuals in our communities to intervene in many criminal
 1-8     activities involving adolescents; and
 1-9           WHEREAS, Required to attend training sessions, Teen Court
1-10     volunteers also must be recommended by their coordinator and pass
1-11     the Bar Examination before being admitted to the Teen Court Bar
1-12     Association of Texas; and
1-13           WHEREAS, Furthering legal education, providing training,
1-14     and developing networking opportunities for the youth volunteers
1-15     are the main goals of the Teen Court Bar Association; and
1-16           WHEREAS, Volunteers Shaneka Reese, Emily Olson, Christi Casey,
1-17     Parvaneh Fakheri, Michael Jones, Jason Allen, Jeremy Gordon,
1-18     Devin Zakutney, Danielle Byno, Becky Reagan, Bethany Grohman,
1-19     Christi McDaniels, Ryan Cobb, Tremane Barclay, and Anthony Ortega
1-20     were recently inducted as charter members of the Teen Court Bar
1-21     Association of Texas; and
1-22           WHEREAS, All Texans are encouraged to congratulate the
1-23     inductees into the Teen Court Bar Association of Texas; now,
1-24     therefore, be it
 2-1           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
 2-2     76th Legislature, hereby acknowledge the positive impact
 2-3     which the Teen Court and the Teen Court Bar Association have
 2-4     on adolescent Texans; and, be it further
 2-5           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared as an
 2-6     expression of the high regard and esteem of the Texas Senate.
 2-7                                                                  Nelson
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 2-9                                          President of the Senate
2-10                                       I hereby certify that the above
2-11                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-12                                  on February 4, 1999.
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2-14                                          Secretary of the Senate
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2-16                                           Member, Texas Senate