H.R. No. 2163
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Stacey Barrera has served with distinction in the
  office of State Representative Solomon Ortiz, Jr., since August
  2008; and
         WHEREAS, As constituent liaison, Ms. Barrera skillfully
  handles a variety of important duties; helping to make the office an
  effective resource center for the people of District 33, she has
  addressed inquiries about Medicaid, disability, APS, CPS, the Texas
  Workforce Commission, and more; and
         WHEREAS, A graduate of Calallen High School, Ms. Barrera
  earned an associate's degree in liberal arts from Del Mar College,
  and she is graduating from Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi
  with a bachelor's degree in history in May 2009; and
         WHEREAS, Ms. Barrera has accumulated an impressive resume of
  political experience; she has worked for the Nueces County
  Democratic Party as an election administrative assistant during the
  primary elections and as a paid worker to support candidate visits
  to Corpus Christi during the 2008 presidential primary; she is
  currently a Democratic Party precinct chair in Nueces County and a
  member of Coastal Bend Texas Democratic Women, where she serves as
  the communications committee chair; and
         WHEREAS, The daughter of proud parents Roy and Diana Barrera,
  she hopes to earn her master's degree in public policy and plans to
  pursue a career in government; and
         WHEREAS, Throughout her tenure, Ms. Barrera has been a valued
  and trusted staff member in the office of Representative Ortiz, and
  her hard work and dedication have helped to ensure its efficient
  functioning over the course of the legislative session; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
  Legislature hereby commend Stacey Barrera for her contributions and
  accomplishments as constituent liaison in the office of
  Representative Solomon Ortiz, Jr., and extend to her best wishes
  for continued success and happiness; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Barrera as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Ortiz, Jr.
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 2163 was adopted by the House on May
  21, 2009, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House