Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR2377

Introduced
5/24/11  
Refer
5/26/11  
Enrolled
6/3/11  

Caption

Commending Jessica Myles on her participation in the Texas Legislative Internship Program.

Impact

The passage of HR2377 underscores the importance of internships in fostering civic engagement among students and encouraging young individuals to explore careers in public service. By recognizing the contributions of interns like Jessica Myles, the resolution illustrates the positive impact that such programs can have on both the students involved and the legislative process. It reinforces the idea that training and experience in governmental roles can help shape informed citizens who are prepared to participate in public affairs.

Summary

House Resolution 2377 commends Jessica Myles for her outstanding service as a participant in the Texas Legislative Internship Program (TLIP). The resolution highlights the unique opportunities provided by the TLIP, which allows students from Texas colleges and universities to intern in various government offices, gaining valuable experience while earning academic credit. During her internship in the office of State Representative Vicki Truitt, Ms. Myles was responsible for tracking important legislative information, thus contributing significantly to the functions of the office during the 82nd Legislative Session.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR2377 is overwhelmingly positive, focusing on commendation and appreciation for student involvement in legislative work. The resolution serves as a meaningful recognition of young people's contributions to the legislative process, promoting the notion that internships are beneficial for personal and professional development. It reflects a bipartisan agreement on the value of fostering a new generation of civic-minded individuals.

Contention

While HR2377 does not appear to have generated significant contention, it is important to note that resolutions of this nature are typically non-controversial and widely supported. Given the common objectives shared across party lines regarding the empowerment of young people and the importance of public service, there are no notable points of contention associated with HR2377.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1711

Commending Marissa Cummings for her service as a Texas Legislative Internship Program Fellow and legislative aide in the office of State Representative Rafael Ancha.

TX HR1587

Commending the members of the Texas Legislative Internship Program Class of the 88th Legislature.

TX HR2206

Commending Alaina Colleen Dixon on her service as an administrative aide and Texas Legislative Internship Program Fellow in the office of State Representative Venton Jones.

TX SR547

Recognizing the Texas Legislative Internship Program Class of the 88th Legislature.

TX HR1501

Commending the participants in the Rio Grande Valley Legislative Internship Program during the 88th Session.

TX SR655

Recognizing the participants of the Rio Grande Valley Legislative Internship Program for their work in the Texas Legislature.

TX HR2212

Commending the staff of State Representative Jessica Gonzlez for their service during the 88th Legislative Session.

TX HR1498

Commending Courtney A. Doucet for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Yvonne Davis.

TX HR2317

Commending Yvette Mendoza for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Will Metcalf.

TX HR1729

Honoring the participants in the 2023 Sam Houston State University Austin Internship Program.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.