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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Alexandra Rosales, a member of the McClendon |
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Scholars Program, has provided valuable support as a legislative |
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intern in the office of State Representative Borris L. Miles during |
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the 83rd Texas Legislature; and |
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WHEREAS, Created in 2004, the McClendon Scholars Program, |
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which is also known as The University of Texas at San Antonio |
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Legislative Scholars Program, is a collaborative initiative |
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between State Representative Ruth Jones McClendon and the UTSA |
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Institute for Law and Public Affairs; the program gives students |
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with an interest in public policy the opportunity to work as interns |
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at the State Capitol during legislative sessions; and |
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WHEREAS, Since joining the office of Representative Miles, |
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Ms. Rosales has contributed to the workings of state government |
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firsthand; in addition to learning more about the legislative |
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process and the issues facing the citizens of the Lone Star State, |
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she has gained beneficial work experience in the field of public |
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service; and |
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WHEREAS, A graduate of New Braunfels High School, Ms. Rosales |
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is majoring in criminal justice at UTSA with a minor in legal |
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studies, and she plans to attend law school after receiving her |
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bachelor's degree in December 2013; this dynamic young Texan |
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attended the university's Institute for Law and Public Affairs, |
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where she earned an award for logical reasoning, and she has been |
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named to the dean's list and is a pledging member of Phi Alpha |
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Delta, the professional law fraternity; her volunteer activities |
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have included work in behalf of Hope Hospice, Goodwill, and a day |
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center for adults with developmental disabilities; and |
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WHEREAS, Alexandra Rosales has maintained the tradition of |
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excellence that is emblematic of McClendon Scholars and has |
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performed her duties in the office of Representative Miles with |
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skill and dedication; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Alexandra Rosales for her service as a |
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McClendon Scholar in the office of State Representative Borris |
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L. Miles and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued |
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success in all her endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Rosales as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Miles |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2843 was adopted by the House on May |
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26, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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