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                                                                  H.R. No. 1200



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, It is always a pleasure to welcome international 
visitors to the Lone Star State, and it is a particular privilege to 
recognize Jacqueline Ann Willis, the Hong Kong commissioner to the 
United States, on her visit to the State Capitol; and
	WHEREAS, Since 1999 the most senior representative in North 
America of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government, 
Miss Willis directs all of that government's economic development, 
trade policy, and constituency-building activities in the United 
States; in addition, she supervises the work of the Hong Kong 
economic and trade offices in Washington, D.C., New York, and San 
Francisco; and
	WHEREAS, Miss Willis attended the University of Hong Kong and 
joined the Hong Kong government as an administrative officer 
following her graduation; during the course of her career, she has 
worked as the deputy secretary for health and welfare, deputy 
secretary for education and manpower, and commissioner for labor in 
Hong Kong; and
	WHEREAS, An exceptional public servant, Miss Willis brings to 
her present office both deep experience and consummate expertise, 
and Texans look forward to working closely with Miss Willis as this 
state seeks to expand its already significant trade relationship 
with the dynamic metropolis she represents; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature hereby welcome Jacqueline Ann Willis to the State 
Capitol and extend to her sincere best wishes for an enjoyable and 
memorable visit; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Miss Willis as an expression of high regard by the 
Texas House of Representatives.

                                                                          Castro

                                                  ______________________________
                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 1200 was adopted by the House on May 
21, 2003, by a non-record vote.

                                                  ______________________________
                                                     Chief Clerk of the House