H.R. No. 2199
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, During the 82nd Legislature, James W. Carter has
ably served his fellow Texans as legislative director in the office
of State Representative Linda Harper-Brown; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Carter's resourcefulness and initiative are
greatly appreciated by his colleagues, and his contributions to
carrying forth Representative Harper-Brown's legislative agenda
have helped meet the needs of the constituents of House District
105; and
WHEREAS, A graduate of Texas Christian University with a
bachelor's degree in political science and economics, Mr. Carter
has previously served as vice president of the Magnolia Group in
Dallas, and in 2010, he managed the successful election campaign of
State Representative Stefani Carter; and
WHEREAS, In addition to his professional responsibilities,
Mr. Carter has given back to his community as a tutor in the Fort
Worth school system, a volunteer instructor for the Presidential
Classroom program, and a volunteer home builder with Habitat for
Humanity in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina; and
WHEREAS, This esteemed public employee has performed his
duties as legislative director with skill and determination, and he
is indeed deserving of special recognition for his fine work; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby commend James W. Carter for his service as
legislative director in the office of State Representative Linda
Harper-Brown and extend to him best wishes for continued success in
all his endeavors; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Carter as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Harper-Brown
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2199 was adopted by the House on May
30, 2011, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House