H.R. No. 2812 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, The successful operation of the Texas House of Representatives during the 82nd Legislative Session has been greatly aided by the dedicated work of house parliamentarian and special counsel Chris Griesel; and WHEREAS, Mr. Griesel has ably handled his duties of guiding the speaker and members through the daily activities of the legislative session and advising them about legal and parliamentary options on a wide variety of matters; he is assisted in carrying out the functions of his office by Jan Meinscher, parliamentary deputy, and research assistants Mark Burgin and Grayson Walker; and WHEREAS, Conscientious and hardworking, Chris Griesel and his outstanding crew have provided vital support to the members of this chamber throughout this regular session, and their service is truly appreciated; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby commend house parliamentarian and special counsel Chris Griesel and his staff for their exemplary work and extend to them sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Griesel and his staff as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Geren ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2812 was adopted by the House on May 30, 2011, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House