H.R. No. 24
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Ben Lai has ably served his fellow Texans as an
  intern in the office of State Representative Chris Turner during
  the fall of 2023; and
         WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Mr. Lai has provided vital
  assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging tasks, such as
  creating content and graphics for social media, drafting
  correspondence with constituents and stakeholders, conducting
  background research, analyzing legislation, and assisting with
  preparations for floor debates and committee hearings; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. Lai is a junior at The University of Texas at
  Austin, where he is studying government and Spanish, and he has
  further distinguished himself as a Dell Scholar and a recipient of
  the Texas Excellence scholarship; moreover, he is an undergraduate
  research apprentice and has previously served as a messenger for
  the Texas Senate, as a policy and research intern for the Texas
  Workforce Commission, and as a technical assistant for the Moody
  College of Communication; and
         WHEREAS, This outstanding young Texan has performed his
  duties as a legislative intern with skill and dedication, and he is
  indeed deserving of special recognition for his fine work; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
  Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby commend Ben Lai for his
  service as a legislative intern in the office of State
  Representative Chris Turner 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. Lai as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.
 
  Turner
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 24 was adopted by the House on
  November 17, 2023, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House