TITLE: Commending Laela Jade Ovalle for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative R. D. "Bobby" Guerra.

SUMMARY: Commending Laela Jade Ovalle for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative R. D. "Bobby" Guerra.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, Laela Jade Ovalle has distinguished herself in her responsibilities as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative R. D. "Bobby" Guerra during the 89th Legislative Session; and WHEREAS, Since joining the staff as part of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Legislative Internship Program, Ms. Ovalle has provided vital assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging tasks; 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, An active student in her campus community, Ms. Ovalle is a member of the UTRGV Political Science Association and the Rio Grande Valley College Democrats, and she has received several recognitions on the dean's list; she also serves prospective students as a call agent in the undergraduate admissions office; and WHEREAS, Laela Ovalle has performed her duties as a legislative intern 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 89th Texas Legislature hereby commend Laela Jade Ovalle for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative R. D. "Bobby" Guerra 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. Ovalle as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Guerra Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1117 was adopted by the House on May 23, 2025, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House