84R25878 RMA-D

By: Sheffield H.R. No. 2549

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Jay Monroe Johnson of Tarleton State University has greatly benefited his fellow students and his school through his leadership as student body president; and

WHEREAS, Actively involved in campus activities, Mr. Johnson has served in the Student Government Association for five years; he was elected president by his peers in April 2014 and has ably guided the organization throughout his term; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Johnson has further distinguished himself as president of the Tarleton Alternative Transportation executive board, as vice president of academic affairs, and as chief justice of the SGA; in addition, he served as a senator of the College of Liberal and Fine Arts, as a house representative of the School Wide Activities Team, and as a member of the Freshman Representative Council and the Kappa Delta Rho Fraternity; in recognition of his contributions to the university, he received the 2014 John Tarleton Spirit Award and the 2015 Wanda Mercer Tarleton Legend Award; and

WHEREAS, The son of proud parents Vic and LaQuita Johnson, Jay Johnson graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science from TSU in 2014, and he is currently pursuing a master's degree in management and leadership; and

WHEREAS, Jay Johnson has set an inspiring example of service at Tarleton State University, and he may indeed reflect with satisfaction on his accomplishments in student government; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby commend Jay Johnson on his service as student body president of Tarleton State University and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Johnson as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.