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79R14664 JNC-D

By:  Madden                                                       H.R. No. 1535



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, For 40 years, Southwestern University's Legislative 
Politics Internship Program has helped to develop future leaders by 
offering students hands-on work experience; and
	WHEREAS, Established in 1965, this important endeavor is one 
of the oldest organized undergraduate intern programs that offers 
experience with the Texas Legislature; and
	WHEREAS, Currently participating in the program are: Jamie 
Baccus, serving in the office of State Representative Mary Denny; 
Jo Cassandra Cuevez, serving in the office of State Representative 
Norma Chavez; Jacob Henderson, serving in the office of State 
Representative Mike Krusee; Elizabeth Hoffman, serving in the 
office of State Representative Jerry Madden; Frederick Kaiser, 
serving in the office of State Representative Warren Chisum; 
Jonathon Kessler, serving in the office of State Representative 
Mark Homer; Kevin Livesay, serving in the office of State 
Representative Brian McCall; Luke Martell, serving in the office of 
State Representative Norma Chavez; Jason Modglin, serving in the 
office of State Representative Robert Talton; Patricia Paxson, 
serving in the office of State Representative Ken Paxton; Will 
Seilheimer, serving in the office of State Representative Sylvester 
Turner; Fanny Tang, serving in the office of State Representative 
Mark Strama; Lisa Terel, serving in the office of State 
Representative Helen Giddings; and Ana Villalobos, serving in the 
office of State Representative Chente Quintanilla; and
	WHEREAS, During their internship, these dynamic young Texans 
gain valuable knowledge of the legislative process and the issues 
facing the legislators, while at the same time providing important 
support services to the members; and
	WHEREAS, The contributions of these outstanding students of 
Southwestern University's Texas Legislative Politics Internship 
Program are truly worthy of special recognition; now, therefore, be 
it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby commemorate the 40th anniversary of 
Southwestern University's Texas Legislative Politics Internship 
Program and commend its 2005 participants for their exceptional 
work throughout the session; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for the university and the interns as an expression of high 
regard by the Texas House of Representatives.