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                                                                  H.R. No. 2305


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Kurt Meachum, legislative director for the office of State Representative Pete Gallego, has been an invaluable asset to the representative and his staff during the 79th Legislative Session; and WHEREAS, A veteran of four legislative sessions, Mr. Meachum has worked closely with the House Democratic Caucus and previously served as a clerk for the House Committee on State Affairs; he holds an undergraduate degree from Southern Methodist University and a master's degree in business administration from The University of Texas at Austin, and his valuable insights into legislative issues have been beneficial to ensuring the best interests of many Texas citizens; and WHEREAS, Mr. Meachum has devoted much time and energy to supporting a number of children's programs, including the Inner Community Experience Program; he has also had the opportunity to coach youth soccer, an experience that proved fun and rewarding; and WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, he has received the love and support of his wife and best friend, Amy, whose loyalty and understanding have been instrumental in his success; and WHEREAS, By offering unique perspectives on issues and contributing countless hours of hard work, Kurt Meachum has ensured that the constituents of House District 74 and the citizens of the Lone Star State are well represented, and he is indeed deserving of special recognition; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature hereby commend Kurt Meachum for his contributions to the office of State Representative Pete Gallego during the 79th Legislative Session and extend best wishes to him for continued success and happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Meachum as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Gallego Craddick Geren Menendez Allen of Harris Giddings Merritt Allen of Dallas Gonzales Miller Alonzo Gonzalez Toureilles Moreno of Harris Anchia Goodman Moreno of El Paso Anderson Goolsby Morrison Bailey Griggs Mowery Baxter Grusendorf Naishtat Berman Guillen Nixon Blake Haggerty Noriega Bohac Hamilton Oliveira Bonnen Hamric Olivo Branch Hardcastle Orr Brown of Kaufman Harper-Brown Otto Brown of Brazos Hartnett Paxton Burnam Hegar Pena Callegari Herrero Phillips Campbell Hilderbran Pickett Casteel Hill Pitts Castro Hochberg Puente Chavez Hodge Quintanilla Chisum Homer Raymond Coleman Hope Reyna Cook of Navarro Hopson Riddle Cook of Colorado Howard Ritter Corte Hughes Rodriguez Crabb Hunter Rose Crownover Hupp Seaman Davis of Harris Isett Smith of Tarrant Davis of Dallas Jackson Smith of Harris Dawson Jones of Lubbock Smithee Delisi Jones of Dallas Solis Denny Keel Solomons Deshotel Keffer of Dallas Strama Driver Keffer of Eastland Straus Dukes King of Parker Swinford Dunnam King of Zavala Talton Dutton Kolkhorst Taylor Edwards Krusee Thompson Eiland Kuempel Truitt Eissler Laney Turner Elkins Laubenberg Uresti Escobar Leibowitz Van Arsdale Farabee Luna Veasey Farrar Madden Villarreal Flores Martinez Vo Flynn Martinez Fischer West Frost McCall Wong Gallego McClendon Woolley Gattis McReynolds Zedler ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2305 was adopted by the House on May 30, 2005, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House