H.R. No. 1497 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Navin Pillai has ably served his fellow Texans as an intern in the office of State Representative Dan Huberty during the 85th Legislative Session; and WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Mr. Pillai has provided vital assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging tasks, including working with constituents to ensure that their concerns are addressed; in addition to gaining valuable experience in the field of public service, he has learned more about the legislative process and the issues facing citizens of the Lone Star State; and WHEREAS, The son of Gene and Hema Pillai, Mr. Pillai is a junior government major at The University of Texas at Austin, where he holds the office of treasurer for the Phi Alpha Delta fraternity; moreover, he has helped to develop a startup offering luxury concierge services, and following his graduation, he plans to attend law school in hopes of pursuing a career as an attorney; and WHEREAS, This outstanding young Texan has performed his duties as a legislative intern with skill and dedication, and he is indeed deserving of special recognition for his fine work; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby commend Navin Pillai for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Dan Huberty and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Pillai as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Huberty ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1497 was adopted by the House on May 4, 2017, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House