TITLE: Commending Cheryl Hankamer for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.

SUMMARY: Commending Cheryl Hankamer for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.

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WHEREAS, Cheryl Hankamer has ably served her fellow Texans as an aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner during the 85th Legislative Session; and WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Ms. Hankamer has provided vital assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging tasks, including researching legislation, conducting policy analysis, and meeting with constituents; in addition to gaining valuable experience in the field of public service, she has learned more about the legislative process and the issues facing citizens of the Lone Star State; and WHEREAS, A graduate student in the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin, Ms. Hankamer holds bachelor's degrees in global studies and Spanish from the University of California; she has served as president and parliamentarian for the LBJ School Graduate Public Affairs Council, and she has previously worked as an office manager, intake coordinator, and Montessori teaching assistant; moreover, she completed an internship with Deloitte Consulting in Washington, D.C., and she has dedicated her time and talents to a number of worthwhile groups, including Caritas of Austin, Barbara Jordan Elementary School, and the Inside Books Project; and WHEREAS, This noteworthy Texan has performed her duties as a legislative aide with skill and dedication, and she is indeed deserving of special recognition for her fine work; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby commend Cheryl Hankamer for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success in all her endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Hankamer as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Turner Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2441 was adopted by the House on May 28, 2017, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House