TITLE: Honoring the members of the Texas Legislative Study Group Class of 2013.

SUMMARY: Honoring the members of the Texas Legislative Study Group Class of 2013.

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WHEREAS, The Texas Legislative Study Group, an official caucus of the Texas House of Representatives, has dedicated itself to advancing public policies that benefit Texas families since the 73rd Regular Session in 1993; and WHEREAS, During the 83rd Regular Session, the study group has employed extraordinarily talented and intelligent individuals who have analyzed and evaluated every bill that came to the floor of the Texas House, providing an invaluable service to the members of the caucus; and WHEREAS, The hardworking staff of the study group this session includes Tanya Gripton, executive director; social work students and policy analysts Han Bui, Nena Chima, Amanda Foster, Muna Javaid, Katherine Little, Kristen Macaluso, Kelle Martin, Yvonne Okonkwo, Natalie Powell, Torey Powell, Laura Welch, and Amanda Williams, law student and policy analyst Joel Simmons, policy analyst Maggie Nelson, and consultant Joseph Carlos Madden; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas Legislature hereby honor the members of the Texas Legislative Study Group Class of 2013 for their outstanding contributions to the legislative process and commend them for their hard work and notable achievements; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for each member of the staff as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Coleman Straus M. Gonzalez of El Paso Oliveira Allen N. Gonzalez of El Paso Orr Alonzo Gooden Otto Alvarado Guerra Paddie Anchia Guillen Parker Anderson Gutierrez Patrick Ashby Harless Perez Aycock Harper-Brown Perry Bell Hernandez Luna Phillips Bohac Herrero Pickett Bonnen of Brazoria Hilderbran Pitts Bonnen of Galveston Howard Price Branch Huberty Raney Burkett Hughes Ratliff Burnam Hunter Raymond Button Isaac Reynolds Callegari Johnson Riddle Canales Kacal Ritter Capriglione Keffer Rodriguez of Bexar Carter King of Hemphill Rodriguez of Travis Clardy King of Parker Rose Coleman King of Taylor Sanford Collier King of Zavala Schaefer Cook Kleinschmidt Sheets Cortez Klick Sheffield of Bell Craddick Kolkhorst Sheffield of Coryell Creighton Krause Simmons Crownover Kuempel Simpson Dale Larson Smith Darby Laubenberg Smithee Davis of Dallas Lavender Springer J. Davis of Harris Leach Stephenson S. Davis of Harris Lewis Stickland Deshotel Longoria Strama Dukes Lozano Taylor Dutton Lucio III Thompson of Brazoria Eiland Marquez Thompson of Harris Elkins Martinez Toth Fallon Martinez Fischer Turner of Collin Farias McClendon Turner of Harris Farney Menendez Turner of Tarrant Farrar Miles Villalba Fletcher Miller of Comal Villarreal Flynn Miller of Fort Bend Vo Frank Moody Walle Frullo Morrison White Geren Munoz, Jr. Workman Giddings Murphy Wu Goldman Naishtat Zedler Gonzales Nevarez Zerwas Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 3225 was adopted by the House on May 27, 2013, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House