H.R. No. 454


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, With his admission to the State Bar of Texas, State Representative Patrick Rose has embarked on a new chapter in his life, and we congratulate our colleague on this personal and professional milestone; and WHEREAS, Having ably served the people of Blanco, Caldwell, and Hays Counties since his election to the 78th Texas Legislature, Representative Rose now brings an even broader range of expertise to his legislative work; and WHEREAS, In moving to the practice of law as well as its crafting, Representative Rose continues to embrace new challenges and opportunities, and he will surely bring to the legal profession the same fine qualities that have served him well throughout his tenure as a member of this chamber; and WHEREAS, Representative democracy is strengthened by the full participation of lawmakers in their communities, and the field of law offers new possibilities for Representative Rose that will greatly benefit his constituents as well; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate the Honorable Patrick Rose on passing the Texas State Bar exam and extend to him sincere best wishes for every success in his legal career; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Representative Rose as an expression of high regard by his colleagues in the Texas House of Representatives. Woolley Craddick Giddings McReynolds Allen Gonzales Menendez Alonzo Gonzalez Toureilles Merritt Anchia Goodman Miller Anderson Goolsby Moreno Bailey Griggs Morrison Berman Grusendorf Mowery Blake Guillen Naishtat Bohac Haggerty Nixon Bonnen Hamilton Noriega Branch Hamric Oliveira Brown of Kaufman Hardcastle Olivo Brown of Brazos Harper-Brown Orr Burnam Hartnett Otto Callegari Hegar Paxton Campbell Hernandez Pena Casteel Herrero Phillips Castro Hilderbran Pickett Chavez Hill Pitts Chisum Hochberg Puente Coleman Hodge Quintanilla Cook of Navarro Homer Raymond Cook of Colorado Hope Reyna Corte Hopson Riddle Crabb Howard of Fort Bend Ritter Crownover Howard of Travis Rodriguez Davis of Harris Hughes Seaman Davis of Dallas Hunter Smith of Tarrant Dawson Hupp Smith of Harris Delisi Isett Smithee Denny Jackson Solis Deshotel Jones of Lubbock Solomons Driver Jones of Dallas Strama Dukes Keel Straus Dunnam Keffer of Dallas Swinford Dutton Keffer of Eastland Talton Edwards King of Parker Taylor Eiland King of Zavala Thompson Eissler Kolkhorst Truitt Elkins Krusee Turner England Kuempel Uresti Escobar Laney Van Arsdale Farabee Laubenberg Veasey Farrar Leibowitz Villarreal Flores Luna Vo Flynn Madden West Frost Martinez Wong Gallego Martinez Fischer Woolley Gattis McCall Zedler Geren McClendon ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 454 was adopted by the House on May 8, 2006, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House