R E S O L U T I O N
 1-1           WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is proud to
 1-2     recognize Jose P. Garza for his exemplary work as a legislative
 1-3     intern with Representative Craig Eiland; and
 1-4           WHEREAS, Jose P. Garza is a member of a select group of young
 1-5     men and women who have been chosen to participate in the Texas
 1-6     Legislative Internship Program (TLIP) since its inception in
 1-7     December 1990; through this unique program, students from Texas
 1-8     colleges and universities have the opportunity to witness their
 1-9     state government functioning at its dynamic best as they serve as
1-10     interns for members of the legislature and at certain state
1-11     agencies; and
1-12           WHEREAS, Sponsored by the Mickey Leland Center on World
1-13     Hunger and Peace at Texas Southern University, the intern program
1-14     fosters academic study and research and offers supervised practical
1-15     training; Senator Rodney Ellis serves as program advisor, and his
1-16     office staff helps to direct on-site activities; and
1-17           WHEREAS, This esteemed young man has benefited as a
1-18     participant in TLIP, for he has enhanced his knowledge of the
1-19     legislative process and the issues facing citizens of the Lone Star
1-20     State, while also gaining valuable work experience in a political
1-21     environment; and
1-22           WHEREAS, Jose P. Garza has demonstrated exceptional
1-23     commitment and integrity during his tenure in the program, and he
1-24     is indeed deserving of special legislative recognition for his
 2-1     contributions to the state; now, therefore, be it
 2-2           RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 77th Texas
 2-3     Legislature hereby commend Jose P. Garza for his service as a
 2-4     legislative intern with Representative Craig Eiland and extend to
 2-5     him best wishes for continued success and happiness in all of his
 2-6     future endeavors; and, be it further
 2-7           RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
 2-8     prepared for Jose P. Garza as an expression of high regard by the
 2-9     Texas House of Representatives.
                                                                    Deshotel
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                                                   Speaker of the House
               I certify that H.R. No. 1319 was adopted by the House on May
         28, 2001, by a non-record vote.
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                                                 Chief Clerk of the House