TITLE: Honoring Shauna Miller for her participation in the Rio Grande Valley Legislative Internship Program.

SUMMARY: Honoring Shauna Miller for her participation in the Rio Grande Valley Legislative Internship Program.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, Shauna Miller of Edinburg has rendered outstanding service to her fellow Texans during the 84th Legislature as one of the inaugural participants in the Rio Grande Valley Legislative Internship Program; and WHEREAS, Sponsored by State Representative Terry Canales and The University of Texas--Pan American Foundation, this program is designed to encourage UTPA students to pursue careers in public service; Ms. Miller has worked in the Capitol office of State Representative Sergio Mu oz Jr., where she has handled a range of important responsibilities over the course of the legislative session; and WHEREAS, Shauna Miller is currently working toward a bachelor's degree in political science and philosophy with a concentration in pre-law at UTPA, and she is expected to graduate in August; in addition to pursuing her studies, she has completed prior internships at a law firm and at the Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce, and she attended the UTPA Law School Preparation Institute this past summer; moreover, she has volunteered her time with several charities and assisted with a voter registration drive in Edinburg through Latino Leadership for Voter Empowerment; and WHEREAS, This notable young Texan has performed her duties as a legislative intern with skill and dedication, and she has gained valuable leadership experience while learning more about the issues confronting citizens of the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby honor Shauna Miller for her participation in the Rio Grande Valley Legislative Internship Program and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Miller as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Canales Mu oz, Jr. Guerra Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 3276 was adopted by the House on May 30, 2015, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House