TITLE: Commending Kylie Calabrese for her service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.

SUMMARY: Commending Kylie Calabrese for her service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, Kylie Calabrese has ably served her fellow Texans as legislative director in the office of State Representative Chris Turner during the 85th Legislative Session; and WHEREAS, Ms. Calabrese's positive attitude, foresight, resourcefulness, and initiative have earned the appreciation of her colleagues, and her contributions to carrying forth Representative Turner's legislative agenda have helped address issues facing citizens across the Lone Star State; and WHEREAS, Ms. Calabrese earned her bachelor's degree in history from the University of South Carolina, and she is currently pursuing a master's degree in public affairs from The University of Texas at Austin; she first joined the office of Representative Turner as a legislative intern in the summer of 2016, having previously gained valuable work experience as a policy intern for the American Heart Association and as a legal intern for the Richland County Public Defender's Office in South Carolina; and WHEREAS, This esteemed public employee has performed her duties as legislative director 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 Kylie Calabrese for her service as legislative director 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. Calabrese as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Turner Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2288 was adopted by the House on May 25, 2017, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House