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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 516
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WHEREAS, Ibrahima Kande has distinguished himself in his |
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responsibilities as a legislative aide in the office of State |
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Senator Roland Gutierrez during the 89th Legislative Session; and |
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WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Mr. Kande has provided |
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vital assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging tasks, |
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including facilitating meetings with constituents and lobbyists, |
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tracking and reviewing legislation, and providing research-based |
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insights to support stakeholder discussions; in addition to |
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gaining valuable experience in the field of public service, he |
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has learned more about the legislative process and the issues |
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facing citizens of the Lone Star State; and |
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WHEREAS, A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Mr. Kande has |
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worked as an executive assistant and a lead presenter at Joint |
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Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst; he also served as an administrative |
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coordinator at deployment locations throughout the Middle East, |
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and he completed an associate's degree in business |
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administration at the Community College of the Air Force; before |
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he was honorably discharged in 2024, he earned two Commendation |
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Medals and three Achievement Medals; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Kande is a senior at Texas State University, |
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where he studies leadership and has previously served as a |
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noncommissioned officer and an administration cadre in the |
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school's Reserve Officers' Training Corps; following his |
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graduation in May 2025, he plans to complete the Texas Law |
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Pipeline Program at The University of Texas at Austin School of |
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Law; and |
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WHEREAS, Ibrahima Kande has performed his duties as a |
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legislative aide with skill and dedication, and he is indeed |
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deserving of special recognition for his fine work; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th |
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Legislature, hereby commend Ibrahima Kande for his service as a |
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legislative aide in the office of State Senator Roland Gutierrez |
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and congratulate him on his graduation from Texas State |
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University; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Kande as an expression of high regard from the |
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Texas Senate. |
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Gutierrez |
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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 14, 2025. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |