H.R. No. 3267
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Mary Claire Phillips has ably served her fellow
Texans as an intern in the office of State Representative Chris
Turner during the 84th Legislative Session; and
WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Ms. Phillips has provided
vital assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging tasks,
including addressing the needs of constituents and conducting
research for legislation concerning guns, equality, and women's
health; in addition to learning more about the legislative process
and the issues facing citizens of the Lone Star State, she has
gained valuable experience in the field of public service; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Phillips is currently a freshman at The
University of Texas at Austin, where she is pursuing a bachelor's
degree in government and competes as a member of the speech team;
she has also been involved in politics as an intern for former state
senator Wendy Davis, a canvasser for the city council campaign of
Gregorio Casar, and a fellow of the South Dallas office of
Battleground Texas; and
WHEREAS, This outstanding young Texan has performed her
duties as a legislative intern with skill and dedication, and she is
indeed deserving of special recognition for her fine work; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
Legislature hereby commend Mary Claire Phillips for her service as
a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Chris
Turner and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success
in all her endeavors; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Phillips as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Turner of Tarrant
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 3267 was adopted by the House on May
30, 2015, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House