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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Criminal Justice Legislative Oversight |
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Committee has benefited from the outstanding contributions of 10 |
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interns throughout the 81st Legislature; and |
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WHEREAS, The committee was created in June 2007 to conduct an |
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in-depth examination of the criminal justice system, recommend |
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strategies to the legislature, and advise the legislature in |
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developing plans, programs, and proposed legislation to improve the |
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effectiveness of the criminal justice system; and |
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WHEREAS, Ably handling a number of diverse responsibilities |
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were the following interns: Alyson Bechtol, a 2009 graduate of |
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Texas State University with a bachelor's degree in criminal |
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justice; Matthew Bierschenk, a 2009 graduate of The University of |
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Texas at Austin with a bachelor's degree in sociology and a minor in |
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anthropology; Erica Gibbs, a junior at Baylor University and a |
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member of the Bob Bullock Scholars Program, who will continue her |
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work with the committee through the summer; Jonathan Fessenden, an |
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Austin Community College student studying political science; |
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Giovanna Nava, a senior at Texas State University studying criminal |
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justice; Christine Love, a criminal justice graduate student at |
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Texas State University who also works as a TSU campus dispatcher |
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with the university police department; Julie Paik, a sophomore at |
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The University of Texas at Austin studying government; Tracy |
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Randecker, a criminal justice graduate student at Texas State |
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University who also works as a research analyst at the Texas |
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Department of Public Safety Fusion Center; David Skawin, a freshman |
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at The University of Texas at Austin who is majoring in both history |
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and communications; and Maria Velez, a 2009 graduate of The |
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University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's degree in |
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government; and |
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WHEREAS, These talented individuals have performed their |
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duties with skill, perseverance, and dedication, and they are |
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indeed deserving of commendations for a job well done; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor the interns of the Criminal Justice |
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Legislative Oversight Committee for their service during the 81st |
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Legislature and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued |
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success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for each of the interns as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Madden |
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McReynolds |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 3103 was adopted by the House on June |
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1, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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