1-1 1 1-2 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 998 1-3 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to 1-4 commend Maria Elisa Perez-Johnson on her upcoming graduation 1-5 from the University of North Texas Health Science Center at 1-6 Fort Worth; and 1-7 WHEREAS, Before enrolling in medical school, Maria graduated 1-8 from Texas A&M University--Kingsville in 1996 magna cum laude; and 1-9 WHEREAS, While a medical student, Maria continued to prove 1-10 herself an outgoing and well-rounded individual, taking an 1-11 active role in such organizations as the Texas Association of 1-12 Latin American Medical Students and the National Network of Latin 1-13 American Medical Students; and 1-14 WHEREAS, After receiving her medical degree, Maria will 1-15 serve the South Texas area as a pediatrics resident at Driscoll 1-16 Children's Hospital in Corpus Christi; and 1-17 WHEREAS, Maria is truly worthy of legislative recognition 1-18 for her record of academic excellence and for her continued 1-19 commitment to the health and welfare of the people of South Texas; 1-20 now, therefore, be it 1-21 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-22 77th Legislature, hereby extend sincere congratulations to 1-23 Maria Elisa Perez-Johnson on the occasion of her graduation 2-1 from the University of North Texas Health Science Center at 2-2 Fort Worth and wish her best of luck in her years as a resident; 2-3 and, be it further 2-4 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-5 her as an expression of highest regard from the Texas Senate. 2-6 Truan 2-7 Armbrister Gallegos Ogden 2-8 Barrientos Harris Shapiro 2-9 Bernsen Haywood Shapleigh 2-10 Bivins Jackson Sibley 2-11 Brown Lindsay Staples 2-12 Cain Lucio Van de Putte 2-13 Carona Madla Wentworth 2-14 Duncan Moncrief West 2-15 Ellis Nelson Whitmire 2-16 Fraser Zaffirini 2-17 Ratliff, President of the Senate 2-18 ______________________________________ 2-19 President of the Senate 2-20 I hereby certify that the above 2-21 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-22 on May 9, 2001. 2-23 ______________________________________ 2-24 Secretary of the Senate 2-25 ______________________________________ 2-26 Dean of the Senate