H.R. No. 501

	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The legislative community is proud to recognize one
	of its own, Jesse Ancira, Jr., chief of staff for Speaker Joe
	Straus, who was named the 2012 Citizen of the Year by the Taylor
	Rotary Club; and
	WHEREAS, A native of Taylor, Mr. Ancira graduated from Taylor
	High School and Southwest Texas State University before earning a
	law degree from The University of Texas; he soon returned to his
	beloved hometown, where he has served on the Taylor City Council and
	as president of the Taylor Independent School District Board of
	Trustees; Mr. Ancira has further given back to his community
	through his work as a member of the boards of the Our Lady of
	Guadalupe Catholic Church, the Taylor YMCA, and the Temple College
	at Taylor Foundation; additionally, he has been a member of the
	Literacy Council of Williamson County and co-chair of an initiative
	supporting a bond measure to construct a new high school; and
	WHEREAS, Today, this notable Texan serves as chief of staff
	for Speaker Joe Straus, for whom he is also general counsel and
	senior tax and economic development advisor; before accepting his
	current job, he was an associate deputy comptroller and general
	counsel with the Office of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
	and a special agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation; and
	WHEREAS, In all of his endeavors, Mr. Ancira has been blessed
	with the support of a loving family, which includes his wife, Mary,
	and his children, "Trey" and "Alex"; and
	WHEREAS, The strength of our communities depends on
	individuals like Jesse Ancira, whose tireless work in behalf of
	area citizens has contributed immeasurably to the quality of life
	in Taylor and beyond; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
	Legislature hereby honor Jesse Ancira, Jr., on being named the 2012
	Citizen of the Year by the Taylor Rotary Club and extend to him
	sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for Mr. Ancira as an expression of high regard by the Texas
	House of Representatives.
	Gonzales
	Howard
	Straus M. Gonzalez of El Paso Oliveira
	Allen N. Gonzalez of El Paso Orr
	Alonzo Gooden Otto
	Alvarado Guerra Paddie
	Anchia Guillen Parker
	Anderson Gutierrez Patrick
	Ashby Harless Perez
	Aycock Harper-Brown Perry
	Bell Hernandez Luna Phillips
	Bohac Herrero Pickett
	Bonnen of Brazoria Hilderbran Pitts
	Bonnen of Galveston Howard Price
	Branch Huberty Raney
	Burkett Hughes Ratliff
	Burnam Hunter Raymond
	Button Isaac Reynolds
	Callegari Johnson Riddle
	Canales Kacal Ritter
	Capriglione Keffer Rodriguez of Bexar
	Carter King of Hemphill Rodriguez of Travis
	Clardy King of Parker Rose
	Coleman King of Taylor Sanford
	Collier King of Zavala Schaefer
	Cook Kleinschmidt Sheets
	Cortez Klick Sheffield of Bell
	Craddick Kolkhorst Sheffield of Coryell
	Creighton Krause Simmons
	Crownover Kuempel Simpson
	Dale Larson Smith
	Darby Laubenberg Smithee
	Davis of Dallas Lavender Springer
	J. Davis of Harris Leach Stephenson
	S. Davis of Harris Lewis Stickland
	Deshotel Longoria Strama
	Dukes Lozano Taylor
	Dutton Lucio III Thompson of Brazoria
	Eiland Marquez Thompson of Harris
	Elkins Martinez Toth
	Fallon Martinez Fischer Turner of Collin
	Farias McClendon Turner of Harris
	Farney Menendez Turner of Tarrant
	Farrar Miles Villalba
	Fletcher Miller of Comal Villarreal
	Flynn Miller of Fort Bend Vo
	Frank Moody Walle
	Frullo Morrison White
	Geren Munoz, Jr. Workman
	Giddings Murphy Wu
	Goldman Naishtat Zedler
	Gonzales Nevarez Zerwas
	______________________________
	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.R. No. 501 was adopted by the House on February
	28, 2013, by a non-record vote.
	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House