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                                                                  H.R. No. 2029



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, New Mexico Attorney General Patricia Madrid has 
introduced a number of initiatives designed to protect crime 
victims, consumers, and the environment during her tenure in 
office; and
	WHEREAS, A New Mexico native, this dynamic woman holds a 
degree in law from the University of New Mexico and was the first 
woman elected to the New Mexico District Court; and
	WHEREAS, Elected as the 29th New Mexico attorney general in 
November 1998, she has been honored as the 2001 Latina Lawyer of the 
Year by the Hispanic Bar Association and as the recipient of the 
Trailblazer Award by the New Mexico Commission on the Status of 
Women, and she has twice been recognized by New Mexico Business 
Weekly; and
	WHEREAS, Throughout her many years of public service 
benefiting all of the people of New Mexico, Patricia Madrid has 
upheld her convictions with style and grace, demonstrating a 
willingness to do what she feels is right for the people of New 
Mexico; she has set high standards to which all may aspire, and it 
is a pleasure to honor her at this time; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature hereby pay tribute to New Mexico Attorney General 
Patricia Madrid for her many significant achievements in office and 
for her leadership and graciousness in behalf of her colleagues in 
Texas, and extend to her best wishes for continued success in her 
vital role as attorney general; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for New Mexico Attorney General Patricia Madrid as an 
expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.

                                                                Martinez Fischer

                                                  ______________________________
                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 2029 was adopted by the House on June 
2, 2003, by a non-record vote.

                                                  ______________________________
                                                     Chief Clerk of the House