H.R. No. 3065 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, The Honorable Samuel Medrano, Jr., was named the Outstanding Jurist at the Law Day Dinner and Awards Presentation hosted by the El Paso Bar Association on May 9, 2009; and WHEREAS, Judge Medrano presides over the 409th District Court in his native El Paso County, and he hears both criminal and civil cases; and WHEREAS, The Law Day Dinner provides an opportunity for members of the El Paso Bar Association to honor lawyers and others for their professional achievements, service to the legal profession, and contributions to their community, and Judge Medrano is a most deserving recipient of this impressive accolade; and WHEREAS, Through his dedicated efforts, Judge Medrano has garnered the respect and admiration of his colleagues, and he may take justifiable pride in his notable accomplishments; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Judge Samuel Medrano, Jr., on being named the 2009 Outstanding Jurist by the El Paso Bar Association and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Judge Medrano as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Chavez ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 3065 was adopted by the House on June 1, 2009, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House