H.R. No. 2386 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, State Representative Jessica Farrar graduated from The University of Texas School of Law on May 21, 2011; and WHEREAS, Currently serving her ninth term in the Texas House, Representative Farrar was first elected in 1994 when she was 27; she serves as vice chair of the House Committee on Environmental Regulation and is a member of the Border and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee; in previous sessions, she has served as vice chair of the House Committee on Land and Resource Management and on the committees for State Affairs, Juvenile Justice and Family Issues, Corrections, County Affairs, Agriculture and Livestock, and Appropriations; and WHEREAS, This dynamic Texan also serves as leader of the House Democratic Caucus and is the founder and vice chair of the Women's Health Caucus; in addition, she has served as secretary of the Mexican American Legislative Caucus and as vice chair of the Legislative Study Group; she works extensively on issues related to the environment, women's health, children's health care, education, taxes, homeowner rights, homeland and border security, domestic violence, sexual assault, reproductive rights, insurance coverage, transportation, discrimination, and criminal and juvenile justice; and WHEREAS, Raised in Houston, Representative Farrar earned her bachelor's degree in architecture from the University of Houston; she is supported in all her endeavors by her husband, Lieutenant Colonel Marco Sanchez, who is also an attorney; as she adds a juris doctorate to her long list of accomplishments, it is indeed a pleasure to recognize our esteemed colleague; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate the Honorable Jessica Farrar on her graduation from The University of Texas School of Law and extend to her warmest best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Representative Farrar as an expression of high regard by her colleagues in the Texas House of Representatives. Gonzales of Hidalgo Straus Gonzalez Munoz, Jr. Straus Gonzalez Munoz, Jr. Straus Gonzalez Munoz, Jr. Aliseda Gooden Murphy Aliseda Gooden Murphy Aliseda Gooden Murphy Allen Guillen Naishtat Allen Guillen Naishtat Allen Guillen Naishtat Alonzo Gutierrez Nash Alonzo Gutierrez Nash Alonzo Gutierrez Nash Alvarado Hamilton Oliveira Alvarado Hamilton Oliveira Alvarado Hamilton Oliveira Anchia Hancock Orr Anchia Hancock Orr Anchia Hancock Orr Anderson of Dallas Hardcastle Otto Anderson of Dallas Hardcastle Otto Anderson of Dallas Hardcastle Otto Anderson of McLennan Harless Parker Anderson of McLennan Harless Parker Anderson of McLennan Harless Parker Aycock Harper-Brown Patrick Aycock Harper-Brown Patrick Aycock Harper-Brown Patrick Beck Hartnett Paxton Beck Hartnett Paxton Beck Hartnett Paxton Berman Hernandez Luna Pena Berman Hernandez Luna Pena Berman Hernandez Luna Pena Bohac Hilderbran Perry Bohac Hilderbran Perry Bohac Hilderbran Perry Bonnen Hochberg Phillips Bonnen Hochberg Phillips Bonnen Hochberg Phillips Branch Hopson Pickett Branch Hopson Pickett Branch Hopson Pickett Brown Howard of Fort Bend Pitts Brown Howard of Fort Bend Pitts Brown Howard of Fort Bend Pitts Burkett Howard of Travis Price Burkett Howard of Travis Price Burkett Howard of Travis Price Burnam Huberty Quintanilla Burnam Huberty Quintanilla Burnam Huberty Quintanilla Button Hughes Raymond Button Hughes Raymond Button Hughes Raymond Cain Hunter Reynolds Cain Hunter Reynolds Cain Hunter Reynolds Callegari Isaac Riddle Callegari Isaac Riddle Callegari Isaac Riddle Carter Jackson Ritter Carter Jackson Ritter Carter Jackson Ritter Castro Johnson Rodriguez Castro Johnson Rodriguez Castro Johnson Rodriguez Chisum Keffer Schwertner Chisum Keffer Schwertner Chisum Keffer Schwertner Christian King of Parker Scott Christian King of Parker Scott Christian King of Parker Scott Coleman King of Taylor Sheets Coleman King of Taylor Sheets Coleman King of Taylor Sheets Cook King of Zavala Sheffield Cook King of Zavala Sheffield Cook King of Zavala Sheffield Craddick Kleinschmidt Shelton Craddick Kleinschmidt Shelton Craddick Kleinschmidt Shelton Creighton Kolkhorst Simpson Creighton Kolkhorst Simpson Creighton Kolkhorst Simpson Crownover Kuempel Smith of Harris Crownover Kuempel Smith of Harris Crownover Kuempel Smith of Harris Darby Landtroop Smith of Tarrant Darby Landtroop Smith of Tarrant Darby Landtroop Smith of Tarrant Davis of Dallas Larson Smithee Davis of Dallas Larson Smithee Davis of Dallas Larson Smithee J. Davis of Harris Laubenberg Solomons J. Davis of Harris Laubenberg Solomons J. Davis of Harris Laubenberg Solomons S. Davis of Harris Lavender Strama S. Davis of Harris Lavender Strama S. Davis of Harris Lavender Strama Deshotel Legler Taylor of Collin Deshotel Legler Taylor of Collin Deshotel Legler Taylor of Collin Driver Lewis Taylor of Galveston Driver Lewis Taylor of Galveston Driver Lewis Taylor of Galveston Dukes Lozano Thompson Dukes Lozano Thompson Dukes Lozano Thompson Dutton Lucio III Torres Dutton Lucio III Torres Dutton Lucio III Torres Eiland Lyne Truitt Eiland Lyne Truitt Eiland Lyne Truitt Eissler Madden Turner Eissler Madden Turner Eissler Madden Turner Elkins Mallory Caraway Veasey Elkins Mallory Caraway Veasey Elkins Mallory Caraway Veasey Farias Margo Villarreal Farias Margo Villarreal Farias Margo Villarreal Fletcher Marquez Vo Fletcher Marquez Vo Fletcher Marquez Vo Flynn Martinez Walle Flynn Martinez Walle Flynn Martinez Walle Frullo Martinez Fischer Weber Frullo Martinez Fischer Weber Frullo Martinez Fischer Weber Gallego McClendon White Gallego McClendon White Gallego McClendon White Garza Menendez Woolley Garza Menendez Woolley Garza Menendez Woolley Geren Miles Workman Geren Miles Workman Geren Miles Workman Giddings Miller of Comal Zedler Giddings Miller of Comal Zedler Giddings Miller of Comal Zedler Gonzales of Hidalgo Miller of Erath Zerwas Gonzales of Hidalgo Miller of Erath Zerwas Gonzales of Hidalgo Miller of Erath Zerwas Gonzales of Williamson Morrison Gonzales of Williamson Morrison Gonzales of Williamson Morrison ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2386 was adopted by the House on May 27, 2011, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House Straus Gonzalez Munoz, Jr. Aliseda Gooden Murphy Allen Guillen Naishtat Alonzo Gutierrez Nash Alvarado Hamilton Oliveira Anchia Hancock Orr Anderson of Dallas Hardcastle Otto Anderson of McLennan Harless Parker Aycock Harper-Brown Patrick Beck Hartnett Paxton Berman Hernandez Luna Pena Bohac Hilderbran Perry Bonnen Hochberg Phillips Branch Hopson Pickett Brown Howard of Fort Bend Pitts Burkett Howard of Travis Price Burnam Huberty Quintanilla Button Hughes Raymond Cain Hunter Reynolds Callegari Isaac Riddle Carter Jackson Ritter Castro Johnson Rodriguez Chisum Keffer Schwertner Christian King of Parker Scott Coleman King of Taylor Sheets Cook King of Zavala Sheffield Craddick Kleinschmidt Shelton Creighton Kolkhorst Simpson Crownover Kuempel Smith of Harris Darby Landtroop Smith of Tarrant Davis of Dallas Larson Smithee J. Davis of Harris Laubenberg Solomons S. Davis of Harris Lavender Strama Deshotel Legler Taylor of Collin Driver Lewis Taylor of Galveston Dukes Lozano Thompson Dutton Lucio III Torres Eiland Lyne Truitt Eissler Madden Turner Elkins Mallory Caraway Veasey Farias Margo Villarreal Fletcher Marquez Vo Flynn Martinez Walle Frullo Martinez Fischer Weber Gallego McClendon White Garza Menendez Woolley Geren Miles Workman Giddings Miller of Comal Zedler Gonzales of Hidalgo Miller of Erath Zerwas Gonzales of Williamson Morrison