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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, During the 82nd Legislative Session, Katherine |
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Hinton-Rosenberg has ably served her fellow Texans as an intern in |
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the office of State Representative Helen Giddings; and |
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WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Ms. Hinton-Rosenberg |
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contributed to the workings of state government firsthand; in |
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addition to learning more about the legislative process and the |
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issues facing citizens of the Lone Star State, she has gained |
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valuable work experience in the field of public service, focusing |
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on policy relating to energy, environmental regulation, education, |
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health care, and transportation; she also supported Representative |
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Giddings in her responsibilities with the Appropriations Committee |
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and has drafted speeches, press releases, and newspaper opinion |
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pieces; and |
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WHEREAS, A graduate in sociology from Texas State University, |
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Ms. Hinton-Rosenberg was employed for nearly nine years as a |
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paralegal at an international law firm, earning its Staff Person of |
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the Year award in 2009; in addition, she has volunteered with United |
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Way, Safe Place, and the Austin Humane Society, and she has tutored |
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elementary school students; she is currently pursuing a master's |
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degree in public administration at Texas State University; and |
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WHEREAS, This noteworthy Texan performed her duties as a |
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legislative intern with skill and dedication, and she is indeed |
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deserving of special recognition for her fine work; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend Katherine |
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Hinton-Rosenberg for her service as a legislative intern in the |
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office of State Representative Helen Giddings and extend to her |
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sincere best wishes for success in all her future endeavors; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Hinton-Rosenberg as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |