H.R. No. 1727

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, State Representative Dr. Tara Rios Ybarra offered some of the best and brightest young Texans an opportunity to learn firsthand about the formulation of public policy and the legislative process as interns in her office during the 81st Legislative Session; and

WHEREAS, The students selected to participate were: Lyric Olivarez of Round Rock, Ashley Vincent of The Woodlands, Brittanie Jones of Sharyland, Cristina Meza of Laredo, Tina Garza of Los Fresnos, Evelyn Castillo of McAllen, Elizabeth Coronado of Brownsville, and Saad Aldosari of Riyadh City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; representing a variety of backgrounds, they benefited the state with the diverse perspectives they brought to their work; and

WHEREAS, During their tenure, these dedicated young leaders have assisted with developing legislation for House District 43, as well as numerous other tasks; in addition, they have enhanced their knowledge of the Lone Star State and gained invaluable work experience in the field of public service; and

WHEREAS, These outstanding Texans have performed their duties with skill, professionalism, and dedication, and their efforts are greatly appreciated; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas Legislature hereby honor the legislative interns of State Representative Dr. Tara Rios Ybarra for their service and extend to them sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the interns as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.

Rios Ybarra

______________________________ Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 1727 was adopted by the House on May 11, 2009, by a non-record vote.

______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House