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  80R19919 JNC-D
 
  By: Goolsby H.R. No. 2453
 
 
 
   
 
R E S O L U T I O N
       WHEREAS, The successful operation of the Texas House of
Representatives during the 80th legislative session has been
greatly aided by the dedicated work of House Parliamentarian Denise
Davis and Deputy Parliamentarian Christopher Griesel; and
       WHEREAS, Since her appointment to the position in 2004, Ms.
Davis has capably handled her duties of guiding the Speaker through
the daily activities of house floor sessions and ensuring that the
members abide by the House Rules; a graduate of The University of
Texas School of Law, she has previously served as director of and
counsel to the Texas Judicial Council, as general counsel for the
Lieutenant Governor's Office, as house deputy parliamentarian, and
as an attorney with the Texas Legislative Council; and
       WHEREAS, Mr. Griesel has also brought extensive experience to
his role as deputy parliamentarian; before his appointment in 2004,
he served notable tenures as the rules attorney for the Supreme
Court and as an attorney with the Texas Legislative Council; and
       WHEREAS, The conscientious efforts of Ms. Davis and Mr.
Griesel have ably supported the members of this chamber throughout
this regular session, and their service is truly appreciated; now,
therefore, be it
       RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas
Legislature hereby commend House Parliamentarian Denise Davis and
Deputy Parliamentarian Christopher Griesel for their exemplary
work and extend to them best wishes for the future; and, be it
further
       RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Davis and Mr. Griesel as an expression of high
regard by the Texas House of Representatives.