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                                                                  H.R. No. 1592


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Country music sensation Miranda Lambert of Lindale had already gained broad support in the Lone Star State from touring on the Texas music circuit, and when she appeared on the Nashville Star television program and won third prize, her acclaim grew to national proportions; and WHEREAS, An honest, true-to-Texas singer and songwriter, Ms. Lambert released her first album, self-titled Miranda Lambert, in September 2001, and her singles "Texas Pride" and "Somebody Else" enjoyed lengthy stays on the Texas music chart; in the grand finale of Nashville Star, Ms. Lambert sang an extraordinary duet of "Bye, Bye" with Jo Dee Messina to claim third place; and WHEREAS, Ms. Lambert is undoubtedly embarking upon an exciting and immensely successful musical career, and this bright young star may be certain that her greatest fans come from her home state of Texas; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Miranda Lambert on her outstanding third place finish on Nashville Star and extend to her best wishes for good fortune and happiness in the years to come; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Lambert as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Merritt Craddick Geren Mercer Allen Giddings Merritt Alonzo Goodman Miller Bailey Goolsby Moreno of Harris Baxter Griggs Moreno of El Paso Berman Grusendorf Morrison Bohac Guillen Mowery Bonnen Gutierrez Naishtat Branch Haggerty Nixon Brown of Kaufman Hamilton Noriega Brown of Brazos Hamric Oliveira Burnam Hardcastle Olivo Callegari Harper-Brown Paxton Campbell Hartnett Pena Canales Heflin Phillips Capelo Hegar Pickett Casteel Hilderbran Pitts Castro Hill Puente Chavez Hochberg Quintanilla Chisum Hodge Raymond Christian Homer Reyna Coleman Hope Riddle Cook of Navarro Hopson Ritter Cook of Colorado Howard Rodriguez Corte Hughes Rose Crabb Hunter Seaman Crownover Hupp Smith of Tarrant Davis of Harris Isett Smith of Harris Davis of Dallas Jones of Lubbock Smithee Dawson Jones of Bexar Solis Delisi Jones of Dallas Solomons Denny Keel Stick Deshotel Keffer of Dallas Swinford Driver Keffer of Eastland Talton Dukes King Taylor Dunnam Kolkhorst Telford Dutton Krusee Thompson Edwards Kuempel Truitt Eiland Laney Turner Eissler Laubenberg Uresti Elkins Lewis Van Arsdale Ellis Luna Villarreal Escobar Mabry West Farabee Madden Wilson Farrar Marchant Wise Flores Martinez Fischer Wohlgemuth Flynn McCall Wolens Gallego McClendon Wong Garza McReynolds Woolley Gattis Menendez Zedler ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1592 was adopted by the House on May 29, 2003, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House