SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 831

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Dillon Lucas for his outstanding work as a legislative intern in the office of Senator Royce West; and

WHEREAS, Dillon Lucas is a student at The University of Texas School of Law, and he has previously served the Texas Legislature as an intern and a clerk for Senator Eddie Lucio Jr.; he expects to earn his law degree in May of 2018; and

WHEREAS, As an intern in the senator's office, Dillon played an integral role in the success of "Team West"; his many responsibilities included attending committee hearings and summarizing the proceedings, primarily those of the Committees on Administration and State Affairs; he also researched, analyzed, and provided feedback on bills, drafted questions for floor debate, and spent time with constituents; and

WHEREAS, During his internship, Dillon gained firsthand knowledge of the governmental process and insight into the issues facing our communities and our state, and he was an invaluable asset to the staff in the office of Senator West; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th Legislature, hereby commend Dillon Lucas on his exemplary work as a legislative intern for Senator Royce West and extend to him best wishes for the future; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.

West

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on May 21, 2017.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate