SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 727
         WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
  recognize Jessica Herrera for her outstanding work as an intern
  in the office of Senator Royce West; and
         WHEREAS, Jessica is a participant in the Senator Gregory
  Luna Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program, which is sponsored
  by the Senate Hispanic Research Council; this respected
  competitive internship program provides college students and
  recent graduates the opportunity to serve as full-time staffers for
  a senator or for the lieutenant governor during a legislative
  session; and
         WHEREAS, Jessica is a 2014 graduate of The University of
  Texas at Austin, where she was a Gateway Scholar and a member of
  Minority Women Pursuing Law; she also studied abroad in the
  English Department at Oxford University; and
         WHEREAS, This exemplary young woman has brought a wealth of
  relevant experience to bear in her tenure with Senator West, and
  her many duties in the senator's office have included work with
  the Higher Education Committee, the Veteran Affairs and Military
  Installations Committee, and the Senate Subcommittee on Border
  Security; and
         WHEREAS, Jessica Herrera has played an important role in the
  development of sound public policy during the legislative session,
  and it is truly fitting that she receive special recognition for
  her work in the senator's office; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th
  Legislature, hereby commend Jessica Herrera on her exceptional
  work for Senator Royce West as a participant in the Senator
  Gregory Luna Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program and extend
  to her best wishes for continued success in all her endeavors;
  and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
  her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
 
  West
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        President of the Senate
     
        I hereby certify that the
    above Resolution was adopted by
    the Senate on May 6, 2015.
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        Secretary of the Senate
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
         Member, Texas Senate