H.R. No. 2471
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Andrea Chavez has provided indispensable support to
the office of Representative David McQuade Leibowitz in her
position as an intern during the current legislative session; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Chavez is a participant in the Frank Madla, Jr.,
and Irma Rangel Legislative Internship Program; in its inaugural
year, this notable initiative offers outstanding students of St.
Mary's University an opportunity to gain valuable experience
working with the Texas Legislature; and
WHEREAS, A native of Chihuahua, Mexico, Ms. Chavez graduated
from Coronado High School in El Paso; she is currently studying
political science and economics at St. Mary's, and after graduation
she plans to attend law school; in her free time, she teaches
reading and writing in Mexico and enjoys working on her family's
ranch and playing tennis; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Chavez is blessed with a loving family that
includes her parents, Katana Urtaza Hernandez and Alfredo Armando
Chavez Fernandez, and her three siblings, Katana Alexandra, Alfredo
Andres, and Miguel Eduardo Chavez, all of whom look forward to
wishing her well on her 20th birthday on June 5, 2009; and
WHEREAS, By sharing her unique perspective on issues and
contributing countless hours of hard work, Andrea Chavez has helped
to ensure that the constituents of House District 117 and the
citizens of the Lone Star State are well served, and she is indeed
deserving of special recognition; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby commend Andrea Chavez for her contributions to
the office of State Representative David McQuade Leibowitz and
extend to her sincere best wishes for a very happy 20th birthday;
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Chavez as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Leibowitz
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2471 was adopted by the House on May
28, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House