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