84R25457 JGH-D By: González H.R. No. 2378 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Doriana Torres has ably served the people of Texas as a Mexican American Legislative Leadership Foundation Fellow and legislative aide in the office of State Representative Mary González during the 84th Legislative Session; and WHEREAS, Established in 2003 by the Mexican American Legislative Caucus, the MALLF Fellowship program provides a unique opportunity for Latino college and university students to garner firsthand experience in the functions and operations of the Texas House of Representatives; participants gain a deeper understanding of how state government works and become better equipped to serve the communities they represent; and WHEREAS, The daughter of Jennifer Torres and Bruce Edwards, Doriana Torres is a student at The University of Texas at El Paso, where she is working toward her master's degree in history; and WHEREAS, Diligent and resourceful, Ms. Torres has skillfully handled a variety of duties in the office of State Representative González and ably assisted in meeting the needs of constituents, and she may reflect proudly on her service as a legislative aide; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby commend Doriana Torres for her tireless dedication and exemplary work as a participant in the Mexican American Legislative Leadership Foundation Fellowship program and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Torres as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.