H.R. No. 1767
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, State Representatives Carter Casteel and John Mabry
have been selected by their peers as Republican and Democratic
Freshman Members of the Year; and
WHEREAS, Representative Casteel of New Braunfels has capably
and faithfully represented the constituents of District 73,
demonstrating unwavering commitment and integrity; this former
public school teacher has a long history of civic leadership and has
already proven to be an effective and dedicated legislator; and
WHEREAS, Representative Mabry of Waco has also established an
impressive record of public service as one of this chamber's
up-and-coming young legislators, proving himself well prepared to
meet the challenges of the legislative session; the citizens of
District 56 can be justifiably proud of his many accomplishments in
his first session; and
WHEREAS, Chosen from among the 37-member freshman class,
these two state leaders have earned the respect and admiration of
their fellow freshmen as well as that of veteran house members, and
they are to be honored for their superlative performance; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate the Honorable Carter Casteel and
the Honorable John Mabry on their selection as Freshman Members of
the Year and commend them for their outstanding efforts during the
78th Legislative Session; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That official copies of this resolution be prepared
for these esteemed individuals as an expression of high regard from
their colleagues in the Texas House of Representatives.
Harper-Brown
Craddick Giddings Merritt
Allen Goodman Miller
Alonzo Goolsby Moreno of Harris
Bailey Griggs Moreno of El Paso
Baxter Grusendorf Morrison
Berman Guillen Mowery
Bohac Gutierrez Naishtat
Bonnen Haggerty Nixon
Branch Hamilton Noriega
Brown of Kaufman Hamric Oliveira
Brown of Brazos Hardcastle Olivo
Burnam Harper-Brown Paxton
Callegari Hartnett Pena
Campbell Heflin Phillips
Canales Hegar Pickett
Capelo 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 Madden West
Farabee Marchant Wilson
Farrar Martinez Fischer Wise
Flores McCall Wohlgemuth
Flynn McClendon Wolens
Gallego McReynolds Wong
Garza Menendez Woolley
Gattis Mercer Zedler
Geren
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1767 was adopted by the House on May
31, 2003, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House